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Otto Neurath : the language of the global polis / [author:] Nader Vossoughian ; [editor: D'Laine Camp].
Publication details: Rotterdam : Nai Publishers ; New York, NY : Published in North America by D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, c2011.Description: 175 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9789056627980 (pbk.) :
- 9056627988 (pbk.) :
- Language of global polis
- HT169.A9 V677 2011
- B3309.N394 V67 2011
Contents:
Summary: The story of a long-neglected giant in the history of the information age. Otto Neurath was a philosopher who wanted to supersede philosophy, a museum administrator who despised convention museums, a sociologist who distrusted sociological methods and a citty planner who was critical of the city.
Preface -- Introduction -- I. Community -- II. Democracy -- III. Globalism -- Epilogue -- Biographical sketch of the life of Otto Neurath -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- Image sources -- Credits.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | HT 169 .A9 V677 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5086391 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The story of a long-neglected giant in the history of the information age. Otto Neurath was a philosopher who wanted to supersede philosophy, a museum administrator who despised convention museums, a sociologist who distrusted sociological methods and a citty planner who was critical of the city.
Preface -- Introduction -- I. Community -- II. Democracy -- III. Globalism -- Epilogue -- Biographical sketch of the life of Otto Neurath -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- Image sources -- Credits.
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