Architecture, Ritual Practice and Co-determination in the Swedish Office
Dennis Doxtater(Author)
Avebury (Publisher)
Published on 28. April 1994
Book
Hardback
400 pages
978-1-85628-558-2 (ISBN)
Description
This case study of Swedish office buildings examines how they have been influenced by spatial aspects of traditional culture in Scandinavia. It suggests a theoretical framework for architecture by casting the ritual form of Swedish offices into three distinct modes of expression.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
figures, glossary, bibliography
Dimensions
Height: 219 mm
Width: 153 mm
Weight
650 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85628-558-2 (9781856285582)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
The spatial basis of Swedish history; transitions to modernity; the linear extreme; emerging work groups; the practice of break and conference; expression of the work group; major office fests; largest scale oppositions; resolution of second order scales; final discussion.