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Lewis Mumford : public intellectual / Thomas P. Hughes; Agatha C. Hughes

Hughes, Thomas Parke, 1923-2014 ; Hughes, Agatha C.

New York, N.Y. [u.a.] : Oxford Univ. Press, 1990

XII, 450 S : Ill., graph. Darst ; 25 cm

Englisch

General introduction : Mumford's modern world / Thomas P. and Agatha C. Hughes

Inner and outer : the axiology of Lewis Mumford / Charles Molesworth

Mumford in historiographical context / Arthur P. Molella

Lewis Mumford as a historian of technology in Technics and civilization / Rosalind Williams

Lewis Mumford, Benton MacKaye, and the regional vision / John L. Thomas

Mumford's alternatives to the megamachine : critical utopianism, regionalism, and decentralization / Howard P. Segal

The politics of regional development : Lewis Mumford and Howard W. Odum / Allen Tullos

The transformation of social theory / Eugene Rochberg-Halton

The myth of the machine : I. technics and human development / Donald L. Miller

Lewis Mumford : prophet of organicism / Leo Marx

The visualized machine age or : Mumford and the European avant-garde / Stanislaus Von Moos.

Designing global harmony : Lewis Mumford and the United Nations headquarters / Lawrence J. Vale

The perils of personality : Lewis Mumford and politics after liberalism / Casey Blake

Lewis Mumford, John Dewey, and the "pragmatic acquiescence" / Robert Westbrook

Tragedy, responsibility, and the American intellectual, 1925-1950 / Richard Wightman Fox

Prophet of our discontent : Lewis Mumford confronts the bomb / Everett Mendelsohn

Faith, hope, not much charity : the optimistic epistemology of Lewis Mumford / Michael Zuckerman.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-431) and index

0-19-506173-X

B9121769, 019506173X, 019506173x, GB9121769

OCoLC: 20670353     

OCoLC: 20670353 (aus SWB)     

89026510

Konferenzschrift | Konferenzschrift, 1989, Philadelphia, Pa. | Aufsatzsammlung

HG 740  | MQ 2700      Ähnliche Literatur

HM221.M78

303.48/3 ; 303.483

* Mumford, Lewis [1895-1990] ; Konferenzschrift ; Konferenzschrift ; Aufsatzsammlung      Zum Register

* Mumford, Lewis [1895-1990] ; Technik ; Zivilisation ; Konferenzschrift ; Konferenzschrift ; Aufsatzsammlung      Zum Register

* Mumford, Lewis [1895-1990] ; Konferenzschrift ; Konferenzschrift ; Aufsatzsammlung      Zum Register

LOC-SH: Mumford, Lewis -- 1895-1990 -- Congresses ; Technology and civilization -- Congresses ; Technology -- Social aspects -- Congresses ; Civilization, Modern -- 20th century -- Congresses

General introduction : Mumford's modern world / Thomas P. and Agatha C. Hughes -- Mumford in historiographical context / Arthur P. Molella -- Lewis Mumford as a historian of technology in Technics and civilization / Rosalind Williams -- Lewis Mumford, Benton MacKaye, and the regional vision / John L. Thomas -- Mumford's alternatives to the megamachine : critical utopianism, regionalism, and decentralization / Howard P. Segal -- The politics of regional development : Lewis Mumford and Howard W. Odum / Allen Tullos -- The transformation of social theory / Eugene Rochberg-Halton -- The myth of the machine : I. technics and human development / Donald L. Miller -- Lewis Mumford : prophet of organicism / Leo Marx -- The visualized machine age or : Mumford and the European avant-garde / Stanislaus Von Moos

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Inner and outer : the axiology of Lewis Mumford / Charles Molesworth -- Designing global harmony : Lewis Mumford and the United Nations headquarters / Lawrence J. Vale -- The perils of personality : Lewis Mumford and politics after liberalism / Casey Blake -- Lewis Mumford, John Dewey, and the "pragmatic acquiescence" / Robert Westbrook -- Tragedy, responsibility, and the American intellectual, 1925-1950 / Richard Wightman Fox -- Prophet of our discontent : Lewis Mumford confronts the bomb / Everett Mendelsohn -- Faith, hope, not much charity : the optimistic epistemology of Lewis Mumford / Michael Zuckerman

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