Lewis Mumford and American modernism : Eutopian theories for architecture and urban planning / Rober...
Lewis Mumford and American modernism : Eutopian theories for architecture and urban planning / Robert Wojtowicz.
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
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1996.
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N720.92/M962/1
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English
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xii, 223 p.
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Introduction: The Story of Mumford's "Eutopia" -- 1. The Education of a Critic -- 2. The Study of Architectural History -- 3. Toward an Organic Architectural Criticism -- 4. Building the Regional City -- Conclusion: Lewis Mumford, 1895-1990.
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
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New York (State)
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1996.
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Lewis Mumford and American Modernism examines the career and writings of America's leading critic of architecture and criticism. The author of numerous books and articles and regular columnist for the New Yorker, Mumford focused on the roles that architecture, technology, and urbanism play in modern civilization. Although a key figure in the introd...
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Lewis Mumford and American modernism : Eutopian theories for architecture and urban planning / Robert Wojtowicz.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N720.92/M962/1
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0521639247 (pbk.)
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720.92
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