The authority of everyday objects [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural history of West German industrial design / / Paul Betts
| The authority of everyday objects [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural history of West German industrial design / / Paul Betts |
| Autore | Betts Paul |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 pages) |
| Disciplina | 745.2/0943 |
| Collana | Weimar and now |
| Soggetto topico | Industrial design - Germany - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century german culture
20th century industrial design architects automobiles bauhaus braun cold war politics commodity aesthetics consumer appliances consumer groups cultural identity cultural studies design designers domestic modernity economic recovery furniture germany historical industrial culture industry institutional life international modernism materialism modernism modernity moral regeneration nation state politics postwar germany social reform visual culture werkbund west germany |
| ISBN |
1-282-36040-X
9781417544996 9786612360404 0-520-94135-7 1-59734-477-X |
| Classificazione | LK 92900 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION. Design, the Cold War, and West German Culture -- CHAPTER ONE. Re-Enchanting the Commodity -- CHAPTER TWO. The Conscience of the Nation -- CHAPTER THREE. The Nierentisch Nemesis -- CHAPTER FOUR. Design and Its Discontents -- CHAPTER FIVE. Design, Liberalism, and the State -- CHAPTER SIX. Coming in from the Cold -- CONCLUSION. Memory and Materialism -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783389603321 |
Betts Paul
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building Green : Environmental Architects and the Struggle for Sustainability in Mumbai / / Anne Rademacher
| Building Green : Environmental Architects and the Struggle for Sustainability in Mumbai / / Anne Rademacher |
| Autore | Rademacher Anne |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 203 pages) : illustrations, map; PDF, digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 720/.470954792 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Sociology) - India - Mumbai
Architecture - Environmental aspects - India - Mumbai Architects - India - Mumbai Sustainable architecture - India - Mumbai |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
activists
architects dense population designers ecological stresses engaged architectural practice environment environmental architecture graduate degree program green design informal settlements layered political power relations mumbai practitioners scientists sustainability urban and land use planning urban areas urban change urban development economy urban expertise wealth asymmetries |
| ISBN | 0-520-96872-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | City ascending, city imploding -- The integrated subject -- Ecology in practice : environmental architecture as good design -- Rectifying failure : imagining the new city and the power to create it -- More than human nature and the open space predicament -- Consciousness and Indian-ness : making design "good" -- A vocation in waiting : ecology in practice -- Soldiering sustainability. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996333145603316 |
Rademacher Anne
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2018] | ||
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