The pragmatist imagination : thinking about "things in the making" / edited by Joan Ockman ; with a general introduction by John Rajchman and an afterword by Casey Nelson Blake.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ockman, Joan.

Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architectural design--Congresses.

Architectural design.

Architecture, Modern--20th century--Congresses.

Architecture, Modern.

Pragmatism--Congresses.

Pragmatism.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

277 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Other Title:

Thinking about "things in the making"

Place of Publication:

New York, N.Y. : Princeton Architectural Press, 2000.

Summary:

Thirty-three leading thinkers discuss topics such as place and citizenship, technology and its impact on perception, and pragmatist aesthetics.

Notes:

"A compilation of papers based on the proceedings of a workshop held at Columbia University on May 1-2, 2000, presented by the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Columbia University, with major funding from the Skidmore, Owings & Merrill Foundation and the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Columbia University".

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1568982879

OCLC:

47837060