Architecture Against Democracy : Histories of the Nationalist International

Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Editors’ Note
Introduction: Architecture and the Nationalist International
Part I: Hegemony: Coercion with Consent
Chapter 1: Hints on Whiteness and American Public Architecture
Chapter 2: The Photographic Mythology and Memory of Hitler’s Destroyed New Reich Chancellery
Chapter 3: DIY Fascism: Architecture and the Autarchic Exhibition of Italian Minerals
Chapter 4: The Concrete Politics of Housing: Assembling Cecap Guarulhos in Authoritarian Brazil
Chapter 5: Freehold/Freedom: Exurban Existence in the United Arab Emirates
Part II: Technocracy: Ideologies of Expertise
Chapter 6: Germanizing Krakow: The Political Complexity of Architecture under Nazi Occupation
Chapter 7: Afro-Caribbean Migration and Detention at Ellis Island
Chapter 8: Curtain Wall Inside-Out: Technocracy, Theocracy, and Technoaesthetic Formations of Cold War Fascism
Chapter 9: Sert Goes South: Planning South America
Chapter 10: Albert Speer, Ernst Neufert, and the Modularization of the World
Part III: Democracy: Perennially Deferred?
Chapter 11: “The Fairness of Our Demands”: Ecclesiastical Architecture, Bureaucracy, and Resistance in the Prussian Rhineland, 1815–1840
Chapter 12: Metropolis against the State: Architectures of Violence after the Paris Commune
Chapter 13: The Racial Allegories of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Prairie Style
Chapter 14: Democracy and War: The University of Baghdad between Collaboration and National Competition
Chapter 15: The Aesthetics of Resistance: Istanbul’s Standing Man between the Body Politic and Bare Life
Conclusion: Democracy Now?
Contributors
Index