105th ACSA Annual Meeting Proceedings, Brooklyn Says, "Move to Detroit"

Salvaged Materials and Ecology in Architecture and the Visual Arts

Annual Meeting Proceedings

Author(s): Daniel Faoro

Daniel Boorstin states that in the early stages of industrial developmentin America “new and invisible communities were created and preservedby how and what men consumed.” According to Boorstin it was theadvancement of automation, and industrial production that made massproduction and consumption possible.2 He states that, “now men wereaffiliated less by what they believed than by what they consumed.”3

Volume Editors
Luis Francisco Rico-Gutierrez & Martha Thorne

ISBN
978-1-944214-08-1