Brokers of Modernity East Central Europe and the Rise of Modernist Architects, 1910-1950

The story of modernist architects in East Central Europe. The first half of the twentieth century witnessed the rise of modernist architects. Brokers of Modernity reveals how East Central Europe turned into one of the pre-eminent testing grounds of the new belief system of modernism. By combining th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kohlrausch, Martin, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leuven Leuven University Press 2019
Baltimore, Maryland : 2019
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009429941806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Modernity in Eastern Europe--East European modernism?
  • Architects as experts of the social : a new type entering the European scene
  • Organising new architectural goals
  • Communicating social change through architecture
  • Materialising the international agenda: Warszawa Funkcjonalna
  • Under pressure : modernist architects and the rise of political extremes.