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Record Nr.

UNINA9910511401303321

Titolo

The architect as worker : immaterial labor, the creative class, and the politics of design / / edited by Peggy Deamer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, England : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-4725-7050-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (291 p.)

Disciplina

720.1/03

Soggetti

Architectural practice - Social aspects

Work - Social aspects

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

FC; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Acknowledgments; Foreword: Joan Ockman; Introduction: Peggy Deamer; Part I: The commodification ofdesign labor; Chapter 1. Dynamic of the general intellect: Franco Berardi ; Chapter 2. White night before a manifesto: Metahaven; Chapter 3. The capitalist origin of the concept of creative work: Richard Biernacki; Chapter 4. The architect as entrepreneurial self : Hans Hollein's TV performance "Mobile Office"(1969): Andreas Rumpfhuber; Part II: The concept ofarchitectural labor

Chapter 5. Work: Peggy DeamerChapter 6. More for less: Architectural labor and design productivity: Paolo Tombesi; Chapter 7. Form and labor: Toward a history of abstraction in architecture: Pier Vittorio Aureli; Part III: Design(ers)/Build(ers); Chapter 8. Writing work: Changing practices of architectural specification: Katie Lloyd Thomas and Tilo Amhoff; Chapter 9. Working globally: The human networks of transnational architectural projects: Mabel O. Wilson, Jordan Carver, and Kadambari Baxi; Part IV: The construction of thecommons

Chapter 10. Labor, architecture, and the new feudalism: Urban space as experience: Norman M. KleinChapter 11. The hunger games: Architects in danger: Alicia Carrió; Chapter 12. Foucault's "environmental" power: Architecture and neoliberal subjectivization: Manuel Shvartzberg; Part



V: The profession; Chapter 13. Three strategies for new value propositions of design practice: Phillip G. Bernstein; Chapter 14. Labor and talent in architecture: Thomas Fisher; Chapter 15. The (ac)credit(ation) card: Neil Leach; Afterword: Michael Sorkin; Index