From autos to architecture : Fordism and architectural aesthetics in the twentieth century /

Gartman, David, 1950-

From autos to architecture : Fordism and architectural aesthetics in the twentieth century / Fordism and architectural aesthetics in the twentieth century. David Gartman. - New York : Princeton Architectural Press, 2009. - 400 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes index

Introduction: The problematic aesthetics of Fordism -- Modernism and the Model T : the misplaced development of the machine aesthetic -- Displaced dreams of wholeness : the Depression-era retreat of modernism -- Efficiency and fantasy : the bifurcated architecture of postwar technocracy -- Revolt against the machine : the 1960s and the death of modernism -- Disney goes downtown : post-Fordism, postmodernism, and the collapse of spatial segregation.

9781568988139 (hbk.) RM184.79 1568988133 (hbk.)


Architecture, Modern--20th century.
Architecture and society--History--20th century.

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