TY - BOOK AU - Guillén,Mauro F. TI - The Taylorized beauty of the mechanical: scientific management and the rise of modernist architecture SN - 0691115206 : AV - NA682.M63 G85 2006 PY - 2006/// CY - Princeton, NJ PB - Princeton University Press KW - Modern movement (Architecture) KW - Architectural practice KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Architecture KW - Social aspects KW - Economic aspects KW - Industrial management KW - Engineering KW - Management N1 - Series from jacket; Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-178) and index; Preface -- Organization, modernism, and architecture -- The Taylorized beauty of the mechanical -- What caused modernist architecture? -- Industrialization, technology, and the state: Britain, France, Germany -- Backwardness and revolution: Italy, Russia, Spain -- Modernism without modernity: Mexico, Brazil, Argentina -- Sponsorship, professionalization, and modernist architecture -- The enduring promise of modernist architecture -- Appendix: leading architects ER -