Project Zagreb : transition as condition, strategy, practice / by Eve Blau and Ivan Rupnik ; with contributions by Ivan Rogić [and others]. by Blau, Eve

Table of Contents: “…Supranational empire: modern infrastructure and identity -- II. Avant-garde: modern architecture as urban instrument -- III. Ciam urbanism: the functional city -- IV. …”

The Challenge of Change : Dealing with the Legacy of the Modern Movement. by Van den Heuvel, D.

Table of Contents: “…Title page; Contents; Modern Architecture is Durable: Using Change to Preserve; Introduction; Change and Continuity 1; Change and Continuity 2; Change and Continuity 3; Change and Continuity 4; Cities and Landscape 1; Cities and Landscape 2; Shifts in Programe and Flexibility 1; Shifts in Programe and Flexibility 2; Education in Transformation; Technology, Progress and Sustainability 1; Technology, Progress and Sustainability 2; Short Papers. …”
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Carlo Scarpa / Robert McCarter. by McCarter, Robert, 1955-

Legacies of modernism : art and politics in northern Europe, 1890-1950 / edited by Patrizia C. McBride, Richard W. McCormick and Monika Z̊agar.

Table of Contents: “…High, low, and other : the politics of music -- Modernism/antimodernism, race and eugenics in Scandinavia -- Science, technology, and German modernism -- Architecture and urban planning in Weimar modernity -- The politics of visual culture : Weimar, exile, and postwar -- The politics of visual culture in the Third Reich -- Modernist politics now : critiques of liberalism.…”
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London : an architectural history / Anthony Sutcliffe. by Sutcliffe, Anthony, 1942-2011

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- London and the idea of a city architecture -- The remote city, 43-1603 -- London's Augustan age, 1603-1830 -- The London of the styles, 1830-1914 -- The modern breaks through, 1914-1939 -- London in the age of modern architecture, 1939-2000 -- Conclusion: has there ever been an architecture of London?…”
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Architecture for the screen : a critical study of set design in Hollywood's golden age / Juan Antonio Ramírez ; translated and with a foreword by John F. Moffitt. by Ramírez, Juan Antonio, 1948-2009

Table of Contents: “…Set design -- Set construction -- From furniture to artificial landscapes -- Architecture and desire: the character of film constructions -- The death and resurrection of sets -- Architectural styles from antiquity -- From medieval to renaissance architectural styles -- The provinces of exoticism -- From colonial baroque to contemporary eclecticism -- Modern architecture conquers Hollywood.…”
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Richard Neutra's Windshield House / edited by Dietrich Neumann.

Table of Contents: “…Hines -- Richard Neutra's Windshield and modern architecture in the United States / Dietrich Neumann -- The furniture and furnishing of Windshield / Thomas S. …”

Modernism as memory : building identity in the Federal Republic of Germany / Kathleen James-Chakraborty. by James-Chakraborty, Kathleen, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Making Memory Modern -- Making German Architecture Modern -- Inserting Memory into Modern Architecture: West German Churches -- An Architecture of Fragmentation and Absence: West German Museums -- Critical Reconstruction or Neomodernist Shards? …”
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Building socialism : architecture and urbanism in East German literature, 1955-1973 / Curtis Swope. by Swope, Curtis

Table of Contents: “…FC ; New Directions in German Studies; Volumes in the series:; Title; Copyright; Didication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Part I Framing East Germany: Marxism, Architecture, and Literature; Introduction; Space in Architecture, Architecture in Marxism; East German Theories of the Built Environment; A Literature of Construction; 1 Socialist Writers and Modern Architecture; Brecht and Modern Architecture; Benjamin, Adorno, and the Neues Bauen; Operative Writing and Modern Architecture; Seghers's Realism: The Ambiguous Status of Description.…”
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Oscar Niemeyer - Life is a Breath of Air.

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The Melnikov House.

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Master Houses.

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The Power of the Past BBC Worldwide Ltd.

Table of Contents: “…Modern Architecture under Attack…”
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Photographic architecture in the twentieth century / Claire Zimmerman. by Zimmerman, Claire, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Beyond Visibility : Modern Architecture in the Photographic Image -- I. Architecture after Photography -- 1. …”

Modernism as memory : building identity in the Federal Republic of Germany / Kathleen James-Chakraborty. by James-Chakraborty, Kathleen, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Inserting Memory into Modern Architecture: West German Churches -- 3. An Architecture of Fragmentation and Absence: West German Museums -- 4. …”

Echo's chambers : architecture and the idea of acoustic space / Joseph L. Clarke. by Clarke, Joseph L.

Table of Contents: “…Listening Out of Place: Modern Architecture and acoustique électronique -- Conclusion: On Further Reflection -- Color Plates -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index…”
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X-Ray architecture / Beatriz Colomina. by Colomina, Beatriz

Culture, class, and critical theory : between Bourdieu and the Frankfurt school / David Gartman. by Gartman, David, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…: a critique of Bordieu's Distinction -- Three ages of the automobile : the cultural logics of the car -- Why modern architecture emerged in Europe, not America : the new class and the aesthetics of technocracy -- Bordieau's theory of cultural change : explication, application, critique -- Bordieu and Adorno : converging theories of culture and inequality.…”
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A manufactured wilderness : summer camps and the shaping of American youth, 1890-1960 / Abigail A. Van Slyck. by Van Slyck, Abigail Ayres

Table of Contents: “…: girls, boys, and camp cleanliness -- Living like savages : tipis, council rings, and playing Indian -- Epilogue: Summer camps, modern architecture, and modern life.…”
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Processor Description Languages Mishra, Prabhat. by Mishra, Prabhat, Dutt, Nikil

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