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- 2009004272 contributor B11397619.
- 2009004272 coverage "New York (N.Y.) Buildings, structures, etc.".
- 2009004272 created "c2009.".
- 2009004272 date "2009".
- 2009004272 date "c2009.".
- 2009004272 dateCopyrighted "c2009.".
- 2009004272 description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- 2009004272 description "Introduction. Narratives of the built environment : architecture, ideology, and skyscrapers -- Pt. I. The Empire State Building : the setback skyscraper, the great Depression, and American modernism. Ch. 1. Building, money, and power -- Ch. 2. Setback skyscrapers and American architectural development -- Ch. 3. Capital nightmares -- Ch. 4. The politics of American architecture in the 1930s -- Pt. II. The Seagram Building : the ascension of the international style and a somber monument to corporate authority. Ch. 5. Architecture culture into the 1950s -- Ch. 6. Clients and architect -- Ch. 7. Gangland's grip on business -- Ch. 8. Modern architecture and corporate America in the 1950s -- Pt. III. The World Trade Center : urban renewal, global capitalism, and regeneration through violence. Ch. 9. Regeneration through violence -- Ch. 10. The rhetoric and reality of urban renewal -- Ch. 11. Cathedrals of commerce : Minoru Yamasaki, skyscraper design and the rise of postmoderism -- Conclusion. Into the future -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments.".
- 2009004272 extent "vi, 232 p. :".
- 2009004272 identifier "0812241843 (alk. paper)".
- 2009004272 identifier "9780812241846 (alk. paper)".
- 2009004272 issued "2009".
- 2009004272 issued "c2009.".
- 2009004272 language "eng".
- 2009004272 publisher "Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press,".
- 2009004272 spatial "New York (N.Y.) Buildings, structures, etc.".
- 2009004272 spatial "New York (State) New York".
- 2009004272 spatial "New York (State) New York.".
- 2009004272 subject "720/.483097471 22".
- 2009004272 subject "Architecture and society New York (State) New York History 20th century.".
- 2009004272 subject "NA6232 .F66 2009".
- 2009004272 subject "Skyscrapers New York (State) New York.".
- 2009004272 tableOfContents "Introduction. Narratives of the built environment : architecture, ideology, and skyscrapers -- Pt. I. The Empire State Building : the setback skyscraper, the great Depression, and American modernism. Ch. 1. Building, money, and power -- Ch. 2. Setback skyscrapers and American architectural development -- Ch. 3. Capital nightmares -- Ch. 4. The politics of American architecture in the 1930s -- Pt. II. The Seagram Building : the ascension of the international style and a somber monument to corporate authority. Ch. 5. Architecture culture into the 1950s -- Ch. 6. Clients and architect -- Ch. 7. Gangland's grip on business -- Ch. 8. Modern architecture and corporate America in the 1950s -- Pt. III. The World Trade Center : urban renewal, global capitalism, and regeneration through violence. Ch. 9. Regeneration through violence -- Ch. 10. The rhetoric and reality of urban renewal -- Ch. 11. Cathedrals of commerce : Minoru Yamasaki, skyscraper design and the rise of postmoderism -- Conclusion. Into the future -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments.".
- 2009004272 title "Skyscraper : the politics and power of building New York City in the twentieth century / Benjamin Flowers.".
- 2009004272 type "text".