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Behind the postmodern facade
Behind the postmodern facade, Magali Larson's comprehensive study explores how architecture happens and what has become of the profession in the postmodern era. Drawing from extensive interviews with pivotal architects—from Philip Johnson, who was among the first to introduce Europe, Behind the postmodern facade has a rating of 4 stars
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  • Behind the postmodern facade
  • Written by author Magali Sarfatti Larson
  • Published by Berkeley : University of California Press, c1993., 1995/03/24
  • Magali Larson's comprehensive study explores how architecture "happens" and what has become of the profession in the postmodern era. Drawing from extensive interviews with pivotal architects—from Philip Johnson, who was among the first to introduce Europe
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Foreword
Acknowledgments
Pt. 1 The Background of Architectural Change
1 Architecture as Art and Profession 3
2 Architectural Change in the Twentieth Century 21
Pt. 2 The Postindustrial Matrix of American Architecture
3 Architecture in the Political Economy of Cities 67
4 The Perception of Structure: Firms, Clients, and Career Settings in the Design Elite 98
Pt. 3 The Revision of the Modern
5 Architects and Creative Work 143
6 Design and Discourse in a Period of Change: The Protagonist's View 160
7 Mapping a Paradigm's Demise: The View from a Symbolic Reward System 182
8 The Autonomous Transformation: Paper Architecture, 1966-85 218
9 Conclusion 243
Appendix: The Progressive Architecture Awards, 1954-87 255
Notes 259
Index 309


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