Adhocism the case for improvisation / Charles Jencks and Nathan Silver ; with a new foreword by Charles Jencks, and a new afterword by Nathan Silver.

Author/creator Jencks, Charles
Other author Silver, Nathan.
Format Electronic
EditionExpanded and updated edition.
Publication InfoCambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2013]
Descriptionxxi, 232 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
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Contents Part one by Charles Jencks. The spirit of adhocism -- The pluralist universe, or pluriverse -- Mechanical, natural and critical evolution -- Consumer democracy -- Towards an articulate environment -- The ad hoc revolution -- Part two by Nathan Silver -- Modes and resources of adhocism -- The adhocist sensibility -- Adhocism in the market and the city -- Appendix: miscellaneous adhockery.
General noteOriginally published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1972.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012038949
ISBN9780262518444 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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