Architecture ritual practice and co-determination in the Swedish office

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Architecture ritual practice and co-determination in the Swedish office

Dennis Doxtater

(Ethnoscapes : current challenges in the environmental social sciences)

Avebury, 1994

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

This case study of Swedish office buildings examines how they have been influenced by spatial aspects of traditional culture in Scandinavia. It suggests a theoretical framework for architecture by casting the ritual form of Swedish offices into three distinct modes of expression.

Table of Contents

  • The spatial basis of Swedish history
  • transitions to modernity
  • the linear extreme
  • emerging work groups
  • the practice of break and conference
  • expression of the work group
  • major office fests
  • largest scale oppositions
  • resolution of second order scales
  • final discussion.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA23095087
  • ISBN
    • 1856285588
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Aldershot
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvi, 384 p.
  • Size
    23cm
  • Classification
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