{"product_id":"scenes-of-the-world-to-come","title":"SCENES OF THE WORLD TO COME","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTracing the origins of Americanism back to the late nineteenth century, \u003cem\u003eScenes of the World to Come\u003c\/em\u003e focuses on the European discovery of the American city—with its grand hotels, skyscrapers, and massive industrial plants, its new-found sense of efficiency and mobility, and its infatuation with domestic appliances and mechanization.\u003c\/p\u003e\nThe book analyzes the global structures and thematic strategies according to which American architectural forms and urban models migrated to Europe, bringing the promise of a new architecture and, along with it, the threat of a dissolution of European identity.\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePublished in French as Scènes de la vie future : L’architecture européenne et la tentation de l’Amérique, 1893–1960. Co-published in 1995 with Flammarion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOut of Print. Condition: Very Fine Minus. \u003c\/strong\u003eLight cover wear.","brand":"Flammarion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59643817165086,"sku":"RB7678","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/0684\/7006\/files\/RB7677-scenes-world-to-come-1.jpg?v=1784520675","url":"https:\/\/shop.budsartbooks.com\/products\/scenes-of-the-world-to-come","provider":"Bud's Art Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}