The social project housing postwar France
Machine generated contents note:Contents -- 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 Exp...
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Minneapolis, London
University of Minnesota Press
2014
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City planning
> History
> Housing
> Architecture and state
> Architecture and society
> Architecture and society -- France -- History -- 20th century
> Architecture and state -- France -- History -- 20th century
> City planning -- France -- History -- 20th century
> Housing -- France -- History -- 20th century
> Frankreich
> Stadtplanung
> Geschichte 1945-1980
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Machine generated contents note:Contents -- 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. Cover; Contents; 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; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z 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 development of towns on the outskirts of existing cities, a new world materialized where sixty years ago little more than cabbage and cottages existed. Known as the banlieue, the suburban landscapes that make up much of contemporary France are near-opposites of the historic cities they surround. Although these |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | 393 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 26 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780816689651 978-0-8166-8965-1 9780816689644 978-0-8166-8964-4 |