Unhoused: Adorno and the Problem of Dwelling

by Matt Waggoner

Unhoused: Adorno and the Problem of Dwelling is the first book-length study of Theodor Adorno as a philosopher of housing. Treating his own experience of exile as emblematic of late modern life, Adorno observed that twentieth-century dwelling had been rendered "impossible" by nativism, by the decimations of war, and, in the postwar period, by housing's increasingly thorough assimilation into private property. Adorno's position on the meaning...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1941332390
• ISBN13: 9781941332399
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Columbia Books on Architecture and the City
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.0" x 7.4"