From a cause to a style : modernist architecture's encounter with the American city /
Glazer, Nathan.
Princeton, N.J. ; Oxford : Princeton University Press,
c2007.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Building for the public : what has gone wrong? -- The prince, the people, and the architects -- "Subverting the context" : Olmsted's parks and Serra's sculpture -- Monuments in an age without heroes -- Modernism and classicism on the National Mall -- Daniel P. Moynihan and federal architecture -- What happened in East Harlem -- Amenity in New York City -- Planning for New York City : is it possible? -- What has happened to the city planner? -- The social agenda of architecture.
Architecture and society
City planning
City planning
Modernism (Aesthetics)