A Concrete Alliance: Communism And Modern Architecture In Postwar France Vanessa Grossman Yale University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts

The Compelling Story Of Significant Relationship Between Communism And Modern Architecture In Postwar France Massive Reshaping French Cities That Took Place 1958 1981 Is Commonly Regarded As A Unique Episode Which Modernist Ideals Were Tested On An Unprecedented Scale Yet History Modernism Has Never Fully Accounted For Influence One Architecture’s Most Important Institutional Patrons Communist Party (Pcf) Drawing Political Theory Architectural Into Conversation Vanessa Grossman Probes Shifting But Enduring Alliance Pcf Aftermath Crisis Prompted By Algerian War Independence Charles De Gaulle’s Rise To Power Focusing Key Episodes Discusses Work Renée Gailhoustet (A Rare Female Architect Her Generation) Jean Renaudie Members Atelier D’urbanisme Et D’architecture (Aua) Collaboration With Elders Such Prouvé Oscar Niemeyer Who Self-Exiled Relation Contemporary Marxist Thinkers Philosophers Louis Althusser Henri Lefebvre Exposes How Politics Mutually Reinforcing Ideologies Circulated Across National International Networks Architects Urban Planners Civil Servants Intellectuals Activists Politicians Offering New Understanding Realization Particularly Housing Could Be Employed Tool This Highly Original Book Reveals Meaningful Dialogue Σελίδες: 288 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0211 Διαστάσεις: 17 8X17 8Cm