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Author Jefferies, Matthew.

Title Politics and culture in Wilhelmine Germany : the case of industrial architecture / Matthew Jefferies
Published Oxford ; Washington, D.C., USA : Berg Publishers, 1995

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Description xiii, 318 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents 1. The Rise and Fall of Historicist Industrial Architecture in Germany -- 2. Back to the Future? The Heimatschutz Movement in Wilhelmine Germany -- 3. 'From Sofa Cushions to Town Planning': The German Werkbund -- 4. Friedrich Naumann and the 'Heilbronn Connection': The Politics of the Werkbund -- 5. German Industry and the 'Quality Workplace': Company Responses to the New Industrial Architecture -- 6. Inside the 'Quality Workplace': The Werkbund and the Workers -- 7. Industrial Architecture and Municipal Politics: The Experience of a Single Town
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-312) and index
Subject Architecture and state -- Germany.
Architecture, Industrial -- Germany -- History -- 19th century.
Architecture, Industrial -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
LC no. 95034402
ISBN 0854969454