TY - BOOK AU - Jencks,Charles AU - Silver,Nathan ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Adhocism: the case for improvisation AV - NX165 .J46 2013 U1 - 701/.15 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - MIT Press KW - Arts KW - Psychological aspects KW - Improvisation in art KW - Electronic books N1 - Originally published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1972; Includes bibliographical references and index; Part one by Charles Jencks. The spirit of adhocism -- The pluralist universe, or pluriverse -- Mechanical, natural and critical evolution -- Consumer democracy -- Towards an articulate environment -- The ad hoc revolution -- Part two by Nathan Silver -- Modes and resources of adhocism -- The adhocist sensibility -- Adhocism in the market and the city -- Appendix: miscellaneous adhockery; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/aitie/detail.action?docID=3339626 ER -