Architecture and Utopia: Design and Capitalist Development

by Manfredo Tafuri

Book Overview

Architecture and Utopia leads the reader beyond architectural form into a broader understanding of the relation of architecture to society and the architect to the workforce and the marketplace.

Written from a neo-Marxist point of view by a prominent Italian architectural historian, Architecture and Utopia leads the reader beyond architectural form into a broader understanding of the relation of architecture to society and the architect...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262700204
• ISBN13: 9780262700207
• Release Date: October 1979
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.8" x 6.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher

Customer Reviews

dense theory

This book is almost as much about the language used to criticize architecture than architecture itself. It is very dense and hard to read.

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