At the end of World War II many European and Asian cities lay in ruins and in need of reconstruction, leaving millions of people homeless refugees. "Urban Design Since 1945" details how this crisis was confronted by architects and urban planners. It examines the attempt to solve this problem through[...]
At the end of World War II many European and Asian cities lay in ruins and in need of reconstruction. This book details how this crisis was confronted by architects and urban planners. It examines the attempt to solve this problem through industrialization of housing and the machine city model on bo[...]