Humanists versus the Reactionary Avant Garde: Clashing Visions for Today's Architecture

Title: Humanists versus the Reactionary Avant Garde: Clashing Visions for Today's Architecture Author: Charles Siegel ISBN: 9781941667071 Publisher: Omo Press Published: 2016 Binding: Book Language: English Condition: Used: Very Good Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. Architecture & Design 1559444 Publisher Description: The early twentieth century believed that technology would bring a better world. Modernist architects were part of a larger social movement with a vision of a more prosperous high-tech future. Today, we see that we must make selective use of technology, using technologies that are beneficial and controlling those that are destructive. Beginning in the 1970s, postmodern architects were part of a larger social movement to u