An edition of Buildings & power (1993)

Buildings & power

freedom and control in the origin of modern building types

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An edition of Buildings & power (1993)

Buildings & power

freedom and control in the origin of modern building types

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How the objectives of the Enlightenment and the Industrial Revolution combined to influence architecture in 19th century England.

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Routledge
Language
English
Pages
343

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Table of Contents

List of Figures Page x
Acknowledgements Page xviii
Introduction Page xix
Part I. Some Underlying Ideas Page 1
1. The shape of the argument Page 3
2. Why can we use buildings? Page 29
Part II. Buildings and People Page 39
Introduction Page 39
3. Formation Page 41
4. Re-Formation Page 95
5. Cleanliness is next to godliness Page 146
6. Re-creation Page 157
Part III. Buildings and Knowledge Page 169
Introduction Page 169
7. Visible knowledge Page 171
8. Ephemeral knowledge Page 213
9. Invisible knowledge Page 229
Part IV. Buildings and Things Page 245
10. Production Page 249
11. Exchange Page 300
Part V. Concluding Remarks Page 317
Notes Page 319
Bibliography Page 322
Index Page 334

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
London, New York
Other Titles
Buildings and power.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
724
Library of Congress
NA500 .M37 1993, NA500.M37 1993, NA500 .M37 1993eb

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
xx, 343 p. :
Number of pages
343

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL1728979M
ISBN 10
0415076641, 041507665X
LCCN
92033282
OCLC/WorldCat
854569587, 26767322
Library Thing
9473083
Goodreads
4615807
4945148

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