Modern architecture in Mexico City : history, representation, and the shaping of a capital /

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"Kathryn E. O'Rourke offers a new interpretation of the development of modern architecture in the Mexican capital in the first half of the twentieth century. Through an exploration of private houses, schools, a government ministry, and a workers' park, O'Rourke traces the intelle...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: O'Rourke, Kathryn E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2016.
Colección:Culture Politics & the Built Environment.
Temas:
1900-1999
Architecture and society > Mexico > Mexico City > 20th century.
Architecture, Modern > 20th century.
Architecture et société > Mexique > Mexico > 20e siècle.
Architecture > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
ARCHITECTURE > History > Modern (late 19th Century to 1945)
ARCHITECTURE > Adaptive Reuse & Renovation.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Landmarks & Monuments.
ARCHITECTURE > Professional Practice.
ARCHITECTURE > Reference.
ARCHITECTURE > General.
Architecture and society
Architecture, Modern
Buildings
Mexico City (Mexico) > Buildings, structures, etc.
Mexico > Mexico City
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Kathryn E. O'Rourke offers a new interpretation of the development of modern architecture in the Mexican capital in the first half of the twentieth century. Through an exploration of private houses, schools, a government ministry, and a workers' park, O'Rourke traces the intellectual history of Mexican modernism, showing close links between design, evolving understandings of national architectural history, folk art, and social reform"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780822981626
0822981629

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