German cities and bourgeois modernism, 1890 - 1924

Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Umbach, Maiken 1970- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 2009
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schlagworte:Cities and towns City and town life Modernism (Aesthetics) Material culture Architecture Middle class Deutschland Bürgertum Stadtentwicklung Geschichte 1890-1924 mehr... Stadt Bürger
Umfang:XI, 253 S.
Inhaltsangabe:
  • The sense of time : configuring history and memory in the city
  • The sense of place : representing the local in the modern city
  • Nature and culture : greening the city
  • The designed object : commercial culture and the global market
  • Liberal governmentality and the spatial politics of "Burgerlichkeit"
  • Conclusion and epilogue: Bourgeois modernism and national socialism.