Spectacular Mexico : Design, Propaganda, and the 1968 Olympics

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An examination of the relationship between a paradigm-shifting event in global design culture, the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, and the exhibitionary practices of the single-party Mexican state during the mid 20th century. Mexico '68 was the most ambitious of a sequence of official design project...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Castañeda, Luis M., 1984- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Design > Political aspects.
Architecture > Political aspects.
Architecture and state.
Architecture and society.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
ARCHITECTURE > Reference.
ARCHITECTURE > Professional Practice.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Landmarks & Monuments.
ARCHITECTURE > Adaptive Reuse & Renovation.
ART > Museum Studies.
ARCHITECTURE > History > General.
Design > Aspect politique > Mexique > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Architecture et societe > Mexique > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Architecture > Politique gouvernementale > Mexique > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Design > Political aspects > Mexico > History > 20th century.
Architecture > Political aspects > Mexico > History > 20th century.
Architecture and society > Mexico > History > 20th century.
Architecture and state > Mexico > History > 20th century.
Mexico.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Exhibitionist State
  • 1. Diplomatic Spectacles: Mexico Displays Itself at World's Fairs
  • 2. Archaeologies of Power: Assembling the Museo Nacional de Antropología
  • 3. Image Machines: Mexico '68's "Old" and "New" Sports Facilities
  • 4. Total Design of an Olympic Metropolis
  • 5. Subterranean Scenographies: Time Travel at the Mexico City Metro
  • Epilogue: Olympic Afterlives
  • Notes
  • Index
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  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
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  • M
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  • P
  • Q
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