From a cause to a style modernist architecture's encounter with the American city / [electronic resource] :
Nathan Glazer.
- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2007.
- viii, 300 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Building for the public : what has gone wrong? -- The prince, the people, and the architects -- "Subverting the context" : Olmsted's parks and Serra's sculpture -- Monuments in an age without heroes -- Modernism and classicism on the National Mall -- Daniel P. Moynihan and federal architecture -- What happened in East Harlem -- Amenity in New York City -- Planning for New York City : is it possible? -- What has happened to the city planner? -- The social agenda of architecture.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Architecture and society--History--United States--20th century. City planning--History--United States--20th century. City planning--Social aspects--United States. Modernism (Aesthetics)--History--United States--20th century.