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The 'Natural History' of the City. The Nature of Cities and their History as Criticism
Modern histories of the city as a concept can be interpreted as works of criticism which most often justify the modern ideologies of planning. One interesting example of this is the man-nature relationship evident in the different forms of the mythical 'village of harmony' projected onto urban form
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Rosane Bauer. Living with Brasilia. Thesis for Licentiate degree of Architecture, School of Architecture, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg 1997.Recenserad av Michel Cona
Communicative Action for Building Agencies
Communicative actions organized around preliminary designs for young people's hostels in France has allowed small groups of housing managers to develop modernization briefs and to help bridge the gap between users and architects. This example is used to suggest new perspectives for user-oriented design