The Taylorized beauty of the mechanical : scientific management and the rise of modernist architecture /
Guillén, Mauro F.
Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press,
c2006.
Series from jacket.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-178) and index.
Preface -- Organization, modernism, and architecture -- The Taylorized beauty of the mechanical -- What caused modernist architecture? -- Industrialization, technology, and the state: Britain, France, Germany -- Backwardness and revolution: Italy, Russia, Spain -- Modernism without modernity: Mexico, Brazil, Argentina -- Sponsorship, professionalization, and modernist architecture -- The enduring promise of modernist architecture -- Appendix: leading architects.
Modern movement (Architecture)
Architectural practice
Architecture
Architecture
Industrial management.
Engineering