This book provides insight into an architectural battle that has raged between designers of TV towers since the form's invention--to be larger, to be higher, to go further. It also sheds light on related sociopolitical concerns: how exactly are aspirations towards societal, economic and political significance expressed in the towers' appearance and how does their interpretation shift?
This book provides insight into an architectural battle that has raged between designers of TV towers since the form's invention--to be larger, to be higher, to go further. It also sheds light on related sociopolitical concerns: how exactly are aspirations towards societal, economic and political significance expressed in the towers' appearance and how does their interpretation shift?