Description This new volume addresses the lasting contribution made by Central European migr designers to twentieth-century American design and architecture.
The contributors examine how oppositional stances in debates concerning consumption and modernism's social agendas taken by designers such as Felix Augenfeld, Joseph Binder, Josef Frank, Paul T.
Frankl, Frederick Kiesler, Richard Neutra, and R.
Schindler in Europe prefigured their later adoption or rejection by Am.