Adhocism the case for improvisation /
Charles Jencks and Nathan Silver ; with a new foreword by Charles Jencks, and a new afterword by Nathan Silver.
- Expandedition. and updated edition.
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, (c)2013.
- 1 online resource (xxi, 232 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Originally published by Doubleday and Company, Incorporated, 1972.
Includes bibliographies and index.
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.
9781461931836
Arts--Psychological aspects. Improvisation in art.