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"In the three decades following World War II, the French government engaged in one of the twentieth century's greatest social and architectural experiments: transforming a mostly rural country into a modernized urban nation. Through the state-sanctioned construction of mass housing and dev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cupers, Kenny (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2014]
Temas:
1900-1999
City planning > France > History > 20th century.
Housing > France > History > 20th century.
Architecture and state > France > History > 20th century.
Architecture and society > France > History > 20th century.
Architecture > Politique gouvernementale > France > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Architecture et société > France > Histoire > 20e siècle.
ARCHITECTURE > History > Contemporary (1945- )
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
ARCHITECTURE > Urban & Land Use Planning.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Architecture and society
Architecture and state
City planning
Housing
France
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Building the Banlieue
  • 1950s: Projects in the Making
  • 1. Streamlining Production
  • 2. A Bureaucratic Epistemology
  • 1960s: Architecture Meets Social Science
  • 3. Animation to the Rescue
  • 4. The Expertise of Participation
  • 5. Programming the Villes Nouvelles
  • 1970s: Consuming Contradictions
  • 6. Megastructures in Denial
  • 7. The Ultimate Projects
  • Conclusion: Where Is the Social Project?
  • Notes
  • Index.

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