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World's fairs on the eve of war : science technology & modernity, 1937-1942 / Robert H. Kargon (Johns Hopkins Univ.), Karen Fiss (Cali. College of the Arts), Morris Low (Univ. of Queensland), Arthur P. Molella ( Smithsonian Institution)

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Publisher: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2015]Description: 1 Online-Ressource (viii, 206 Seiten) : IllustrationenISBN:
  • 9780822981145
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9780822944447 | Erscheint auch als: World's fairs on the eve of war. Druck-Ausgabe Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2015. viii, 206 SeitenDDC classification:
  • 607/.34 23
RVK: RVK: NQ 2560 | ZG 8760Local classification: Lokale Notation: LOC classification:
  • T395
Online resources: Summary: 1. Introduction -- World's Fairs, Modernity, and the Demand for Authenticity -- 2. Modernity a la francaise -- The 1937 Paris Exposition -- 3. Fantasies of Consumption at Schaffendes Volk -- National Socialism and the Four-Year Plan -- 4. Whose Modernity? -- Utopia and Commerce at the 1939 New York World's Fair -- 5. Modernity on Display -- The 1940 Grand International Exposition of Japan -- 6. EUR -- Mussolini's Appian Way to Modernity -- 7. Redefining Cultural Conflict -- The First Postwar International Exposition.PPN: PPN: 1733062807Package identifier: Produktsigel: GBV-4-CommColl | ZDB-4-NLEBK | ZDB-4-EBA
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