What People Want: Populism in Architecture and Design

Front Matter....Pages 1-32
Front Matter....Pages 34-35
How to Be and Not to Pop?....Pages 37-37
The Populist Moment....Pages 39-45
How to Be and not to Pop Why are some populations populist and others aren’t?....Pages 47-55
What was the New Economy?....Pages 57-72
Pictorial thinking: symbolic forms, perception and internal pictures The example of populistic social perception. How demagogues and their followers represent social reality....Pages 73-81
Front Matter....Pages 82-82
Introduction....Pages 85-85
Home of the Public? Paradoxes of Urban Mediascapes....Pages 87-97
Mental Capitalism....Pages 99-114
The Process That Changed Architecture....Pages 117-130
Are Competitions Populist? A Bourdieusian Alternative Perspective....Pages 133-149
Creating Majority Support by not Compromising....Pages 151-161
The Average Citizen....Pages 167-175
Front Matter....Pages 176-177
Introduction....Pages 179-179
Searching for the ‘everyday’....Pages 181-187
From Induction to Incitement: Inside the Massive Change Project....Pages 189-205
“What do they want?”....Pages 207-221
Introduction....Pages 223-223
BENIDORM. The reasons for success....Pages 225-235
Bust or Fold? The New Culture of Control....Pages 237-243
Complexity and Populism....Pages 249-254
Front Matter....Pages 176-177
New Urbanism’s Subversive Marketing....Pages 255-269
“Populism Redux?”....Pages 271-285
In the Name of the People; The Populist Movement in Architecture....Pages 289-305
Working with appearance(s)....Pages 307-319
Introduction....Pages 321-321
Towards an open-source architectural practice....Pages 325-332
Juan Palop Casado....Pages 335-355
McSyn: Cross-Modal architectural portraits....Pages 359-373
Blur....Pages 375-390
Back Matter....Pages 391-395