The Taylorized beauty of the mechanical : scientific management and the rise of modernist architecture
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The Taylorized beauty of the mechanical : scientific management and the rise of modernist architecture
Princeton University Press, c2006
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-178) and index
Contents of Works
- Preface
- Organization, modernism, and architecture
- The Taylorized beauty of the mechanical
- What caused modernism in architecture?
- Industrialization, technology, and the state: Britain, France, Germany
- Backwardness and revolution: Italy, Russia, Spain
- Modernism without modernity: Mexico, Brazil, Argentina
- Sponsorship, professionalization, and modernist architecture
- The enduring promise of modernist architecture
- Appendix: leading architects

