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Skyscraper: The Politics and Power of Building New York City in the Twentieth Century–Now Available

Skyscraper: The Politics and Power of Building New York City in the Twentieth Century

Benjamin Flowers

240 pages | 7 x 10 | 51 illus.

Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4184-6 | $39.95 | £26.00

SkyscraperIn Skyscraper, Benjamin Flowers explores the role of culture and ideology in shaping the construction of skyscrapers and the way wealth and power have operated to reshape the urban landscape.

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