Environmental design : architecture, politics, and science in postwar America /
Much of twentieth-century design was animated by the creative tension of its essential duality: is design an art or a science? In the postwar era, American architects sought to calibrate architectural practice to evolving scientific knowledge about humans and environments, thus elevating the discipl...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2018.
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| Series: | Midcentury (Charlottesville, Va.)
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| Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- A social art
- Man as measure
- With people in mind
- The expanded field
- The divided field.
