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  1. Invented Edens
    techno-cities of the twentieth century
    Author: Kargon, Robert H.
    Published: c2008
    Publisher:  MIT Press, Cambridge, MA

    Location:
    TU Darmstadt, Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek - Stadtmitte
    Signature:
    /MS 1840 K18
    Inter-library loan:
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Molella, Arthur P.
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780262113205
    RVK Categories: MS 1840 ; RB 10909
    Series: Lemelson Center studies in invention and innovation
    Subjects: Stadtplanung; Technik <Motiv>; Fortschrittsglaube; Stadtsoziologie; Moderne; Technischer Fortschritt
    Scope: VIII, 190 S, Ill., graph. Darst., 23 cm
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-186) and index

    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