SKU: 26118390396

Lessons from the Social Condensers

Sale price$31.50 Regular price$35.00
Save 10%

Pay in installments of $8.75 with ShopPay, AfterPay and Klarna

Shipping Estimate
USA
  • USA
  • CAN

Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Jul 17 - Jul 22

Promo Codes Available:

For Your Every Summer RSVP, with Code: SUMMER15

Description

Lessons from the Social CondensersCoined by Soviet architects in the 1920s, the term "social condenser" came to signify the agency of architecture not only in shaping individual behaviors but also in reforming society at large. The buildings and projects conceived as structures for public assembly according to these ideas are some of the earliest radical architectural experiments of the modern movement. Despite their indisputable impact on the canonized history of modernism, there has

Coined by Soviet architects in the 1920s, the term "social condenser" came to signify the agency of architecture not only in shaping individual behaviors but also in reforming society at large. The buildings and projects conceived as structures for public assembly according to these ideas are some of the earliest radical architectural experiments of the modern movement. Despite their indisputable impact on the canonized history of modernism, there has been little insight into this considerable body of architectural work until recently. The 101 case studies presented here reflect the wide reach of early Soviet social condensers, from agitation installations to workers' clubs, palaces of culture, and mass action theaters spread from Europe to Siberia. These projects serve as precedents for how architecture can activate social collaboration and human interaction but also as a cautionary tale of utilizing architecture as an instrument of social control.

EAN: 9783856764463
Farbverschnitt: Generell werden die Bücher ohne Farbverschnitt geliefert, auch wenn die Abbildungen einen Farbverschnitt zeigen.
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Produktform: Leinen
Autoren: Bokov, Anna
Seitenzahl/Blattzahl: 203
Abbildungen: ca 190 Abbildungen
Keyword: Ausstellungskatalog; Sozialer Kondensator; Staatspropaganda; Social Engineering; Arbeiterklubs
Fachschema: Architektur - Baukunst~Bau / Baukunst~Entwurf / Architektur~Architektur / Geschichte, Regionen
Fachkategorie: Architektur: Öffentliche Einrichtungen, Verwaltungsgebäude~Geschichte der Architektur, Architekturtheorie
Region: Russland
Zeitraum: Erste Hälfte 20. Jahrhundert (1900 bis 1950 n. Chr.)
Verlag: gta Verlag / eth Zürich, gta Verlag
Länge: 281 mm
Breite: 212 mm
Höhe: 21 mm
Gewicht: 774 gr
Genre: Geisteswissenschaften/Kunst/Musik
Shipping Notes
  • Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
  • Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
  • Delivery to the USA:
  1. Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
  • If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
  • We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
  • Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
  • To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
  • Please click here for more details>>> Return & Exchange Policy
SKU: 26118390396

Discover Niche Categories That Outsell

Top-Converting Item to Boost Your Average Order

4.9 ★★★★★
Based on 19 reviews
Sort
Highest Rating
Newest First
Oldest First
Product Reviews
J
Verified Purchase
Josiah Jackson
Dallas, US
★★★★★ 4
Fun for a short while
Style: Chase & Crinkle, Style: Chase & Crinkle
4 month old GSD puppy loved this toy but it did not last long before getting a whole in the crinkle part. I even limited the amount of play my dog had with it so I could increase the value of the toy to use it for distractions.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on March 18, 2026
A
Verified Purchase
Alex V.
Lexington, US
★★★★★ 3
Not for low food-drive dogs
Style: Chase & Treat
Not the right toy for us but maybe for others. Seems durable and is on the more affordable side. However, the Velcro is so strong that it’s difficult and/or uncomfortable for our dog to open it. May be better suited for a more food-driven dog.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on December 2, 2025
A
Verified Purchase
AmazonAddict
Natrona Heights, US
★★★★★ 5
Multi variant review!
Style: Tuggi Ball
Coachi Tuggi Ball - Great handle, ball is too big for puppies for sure and unsure on how about the hardness, it is hard, like a hard styrofoam Chase and Krinkle - excellent, buy. Soft for puppies to latch on and the fur plus krinkle keeps them super engaged. Great handle too. Length, you can play with Felt tugs are good too. These have been good minus the ball tug lulz
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on March 15, 2026
A
Verified Purchase
Amari Zane
Cuba, US
★★★★★ 5
Odd toy but Perfect!
Style: Chase & Crinkle
Our dogs love this toy! I love that the leash on it is a great size for playing with them. The crinkly noise is my collie’s favorite toy noise so it gets her so excited, and while I’m recovering from surgery, I can’t play rough or bend over to pick up toys from the floor. With this, I can play a watered down version of a flirt pole with her and the corgi and they love it! I appreciate how strong and quality the leash strap feels - I don’t have to worry about it failing quickly, and the padding inside the handle makes playing so much more comfortable. For me, it’s been worth every penny.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on June 28, 2025
P
Verified Purchase
Patrick T.
San Leandro, US
★★★★★ 5
Soft and easy to grab. Dog loves the tassles
Style: Tuggi Tug
My dogs are tugging fools and they love this toy. My puppy isn't food motivated so this is his reward when training. It's thick so he doesn't chew through it but it's still easy to hold. The colors are bright and it's soft and easy for him to get ahold of. The only problem is getting him to let go! I wouldn't leave it down for him to chew because he'd chew right through it, but used as a tug toy it's perfect. It's dog approved!
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on April 22, 2026

recommand products