Beyond the Factory Gates: Detroit and the Aesthetics of Fordism, 1903-1941

Beyond the Factory Gates: Detroit and the Aesthetics of Fordism, 1903-1941

This dissertation analyzes the ways in which the new mode of industrial organization associating mass production with mass consumption in the early twentieth century--what we call Fordism--had profound cultural repercussions on urban spatial practices. I address Fordism as a mode of socialization th...

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Main Author: Cephas, Jana Venee
Other Authors: Picon, Antoine
Language:en_US
Published: Harvard University 2014
Subjects:
Architecture
Urban planning
aesthetics
Detroit
factory
Fordism
industrialism
technology
Online Access:http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:11700
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:12274322

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http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:11700
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:12274322

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