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Free-Market Socialists : European Émigrés Who Made Capitalist Culture in America, 1918-1968.
Title:
Free-Market Socialists : European Émigrés Who Made Capitalist Culture in America, 1918-1968.
Author:
Malherek, Joseph.
ISBN:
9789633864487
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (407 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Front Matter -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Aknowledments -- Introduction -- What's Socialist about Capitalism? -- I. New Republics and New Ideas -- Chapter 1: New Republics and New Ideas:Paul Lazarsfeld in Vienna -- Chapter 2: Building Socialism's Future: Victor Gruen in Vienna -- Chapter 3: Bauhaus for the Masses: Moholy-Nagy, from Budapest to Berlin -- II. Exile and Underground -- Chapter 4: The Art of Asking "Why?": Lazarsfeld in America -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Little Dictators, Little Theaters, Little Shops -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6: Design for the Future:From London to Chicago -- Conclusion -- III. New Deal in a New Country -- Chapter 7: Rockefeller's Radio: Lazarsfeld and Mass Communications Research -- Conclusion -- Chapter 8: Planning for Postwar: Gruen and Krummeck in New York and Los Angeles -- Conclusion -- Chapter 9: The Industrialist and the Artist: Walter Paepcke Rescues the Bauhaus -- Conclusion -- IV. Making Postwar America -- Chapter 10: The Focused Interview becomes the "Focus Group" -- Conclusion -- Chapter 11: A Downtown for the Suburbs: Gruen and the Shopping Center -- Conclusion -- Chapter 12: Moholy's Death and the Afterlife of the Bauhaus -- Conclusion -- Synthesizing Socialism and Capitalism -- Bibliography -- Archives & -- Manuscript Collections -- Index -- Back Cover.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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