Building Nazi Germany - Place, Space, Architecture, and Ideology

This richly illustrated book details the wide-ranging construction and urban planning projects launched across Germany after the Nazi Party seized power. The authors show that it was an intentional program to thoroughly reorganize the country's economic, cultural, and political landscapes in order to create a dramatically new Germany, saturated with Nazi ideology.

Info autore

By Joshua Hagen and Robert C. Ostergren

Riassunto

This richly illustrated book details the wide-ranging construction and urban planning projects launched across Germany after the Nazi Party seized power. The authors show that it was an intentional program to thoroughly reorganize Germany’s economic, cultural, and political landscapes in order to create a dramatically new Nazi Germany.

Testo aggiuntivo

An indispensable work for anyone interested in urban planning and architecture under National Socialism. Erudite, captivating, and filled with fascinating photos and maps, the book leaves the reader with a comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted and often contradictory imprint of Nazi ideology on the built landscape of Germany.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Joshua Hagen, Joshua Ostergren Hagen, Hagen Joshua, Robert C Ostergren, Robert C. Ostergren, Ostergren Robert C.
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 19.08.2019
• EAN: 9780742567979
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-6797-9
• Pagine: 510
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Architettura; HISTORY / Europe / Germany, European History, Germany, HISTORY / Historical Geography, ARCHITECTURE / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945), World War Two period (c 1939 to c 1945), Second World War, Modernism, History of Architecture, Art & design styles: Modernist design & Bauhaus, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), Historical Geography, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General