Adhocism : the case for improvisation / Charles Jencks and Nathan Silver ; with a new foreword by Charles Jencks, and a new afterword by Nathan Silver.

By:

Jencks, Charles

Contributor(s):

Silver, Nathan

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2013]Edition: Expanded and updated edDescription: 1 online resource (xxi, 232 pages) : illustrations (some color)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781461931836
1461931835
9780262312547
0262312549
9780262312554
0262312557

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Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Adhocism.DDC classification:

701/.15 23

LOC classification:

NX165 .J46 2013eb

Online resources:

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Contents:

Part one by Charles Jencks. The spirit of adhocism -- The pluralist universe, or pluriverse -- Mechanical, natural and critical evolution -- Consumer democracy -- Towards an articulate environment -- The ad hoc revolution -- Part two by Nathan Silver. Modes and resources of adhocism -- The adhocist sensibility -- Adhocism in the market and the city -- Appendix: miscellaneous adhockery.

Summary: The triumphant return of a book that gave us permission to throw out the rulebook, in activities ranging from play to architecture to revolution.

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Originally published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1972.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Print version record.

The triumphant return of a book that gave us permission to throw out the rulebook, in activities ranging from play to architecture to revolution.

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