Critique of Architecture : Essays on Theory, Autonomy, and Political Economy / Douglas Spencer.

Author
Spencer, Douglas [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • Basel : Birkhäuser, [2021]
  • ©2021
Description
1 online resource (228 pages)

Details

Series
Bauwelt Fundamente ; 168
Source of description
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01 Dec 2022)
Language note
In English.
Contents
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Section 1. Architecture, Deleuze And Neoliberalism
  • 1 Architectural Deleuzism: Neoliberal Space, Control And The 'Univer-City'
  • 2 Habitats For Homo Economicus: Architecture, Design And The Environment Of 'Man'
  • 3 Personifying Capital: Architecture And The Image Of Participation
  • Section 2. Autonomy: Architecture And The Politics Of Depoliticization
  • 4 Less Than Enough: A Critique Of The Project Of Autonomy
  • 5 The Limits Of Limits: Schmitt, Aureli And The Geopolitical Ontology Of The Island
  • 6 Out Of The Loop: Architecture, Automation And Cognitive Disinvestment
  • 7 Architecture After California
  • Section 3. Reckoning With Theory
  • 8 Going To Ground: Agency, Design And The Problem Of Bruno Latour
  • 9 Returns On The City: Detroit And The Design Of Late Fordism
  • 10 Enjoy The Silence: On The Consolations Of The Post- Political
  • 11 Architecture's Abode Of Production: Beyond Base And Superstructure
  • 12 On Allegory, The Architectural Imagination And Radical Disillusionment: In Conversation With Miloš Kosec
  • Note On The Essays
  • Illustrations
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ISBN
9783035621648
LCCN
2020950291
Doi
  • 10.1515/9783035621648
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