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Invented Edens : techno-cities of the twentieth century
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Invented Edens : techno-cities of the twentieth century

Author: Robert Hugh Kargon; Arthur P Molella
Publisher: Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, ©2008.
Series: Lemelson Center studies in invention and innovation
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Robert Hugh Kargon; Arthur P Molella
ISBN: 9780262113205 0262113201
OCLC Number: 182056654
Description: viii, 190 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Contents: Introduction: The arc of utopias -- Neotechnics in the garden : the marriage of country and town -- Planning for national regeneration : techno-cities in the interwar years -- Techno-città : technology and urban design in fascist Italy -- The techno-city goes to war : America in World War II and after -- Utopia revived : from industrial modernism to community -- The city of disciplines : utopia denied, utopia restored -- Techno-nostalgia and the new urbanism -- Conclusion: The fate of the industrial Eden.
Series Title: Lemelson Center studies in invention and innovation
Responsibility: Robert H. Kargon and Arthur P. Molella.
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