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The City in the City
Architecture and Change in London's Financial District
Buch von Amy Thomas
Sprache: Englisch

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Beschreibung
"This book charts the development of London's financial district, the City of London, in the decades following the Second World War, investigating the relationship between economic and built change"--
"This book charts the development of London's financial district, the City of London, in the decades following the Second World War, investigating the relationship between economic and built change"--
Über den Autor
Amy Thomas is Assistant Professor of Architectural History at Delft University of Technology. She has published articles in The Journal of Architecture, Grey Room, Architectural Theory Review and ARCH+.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Prologue xxi

1 City 1
Vested Interests 3
A Few Houses and a Few Personalities 21
The Corporation's Two Faces 31
Proactive Planners 52
A City, Aligned 69

2 Street 77
The Architecture of the Short View 79
Knowledge in a Hurry 107
Psychic Profits 122
Underground Citadels 138
Concrete Realities 149

3 Facade 153
A Question of Confidence 155
Expert Packaging 176
Layers of Longevity 196
Performance, Reviewed 212

4 Interior 215
In the Roar of the Jungle 217
Microcosms of Meritocracy 236
The Coffeehouse Feeling 247
Defying Mahogany Gravity 268
Empty Desks 296

Epilogue 299
Acknowledgments 313
Notes 315
Index 341
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Importe, Kunst
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Architektur
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Einband - fest (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780262048415
ISBN-10: 0262048418
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Thomas, Amy
Hersteller: MIT Press Ltd
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Maße: 246 x 162 x 37 mm
Von/Mit: Amy Thomas
Erscheinungsdatum: 26.12.2023
Gewicht: 0,994 kg
Artikel-ID: 127255625
Über den Autor
Amy Thomas is Assistant Professor of Architectural History at Delft University of Technology. She has published articles in The Journal of Architecture, Grey Room, Architectural Theory Review and ARCH+.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Prologue xxi

1 City 1
Vested Interests 3
A Few Houses and a Few Personalities 21
The Corporation's Two Faces 31
Proactive Planners 52
A City, Aligned 69

2 Street 77
The Architecture of the Short View 79
Knowledge in a Hurry 107
Psychic Profits 122
Underground Citadels 138
Concrete Realities 149

3 Facade 153
A Question of Confidence 155
Expert Packaging 176
Layers of Longevity 196
Performance, Reviewed 212

4 Interior 215
In the Roar of the Jungle 217
Microcosms of Meritocracy 236
The Coffeehouse Feeling 247
Defying Mahogany Gravity 268
Empty Desks 296

Epilogue 299
Acknowledgments 313
Notes 315
Index 341
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Importe, Kunst
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Architektur
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Einband - fest (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780262048415
ISBN-10: 0262048418
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Thomas, Amy
Hersteller: MIT Press Ltd
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Maße: 246 x 162 x 37 mm
Von/Mit: Amy Thomas
Erscheinungsdatum: 26.12.2023
Gewicht: 0,994 kg
Artikel-ID: 127255625
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