The City of To-morrow and Its PlanningDover, 1987 - 301 Seiten In this 1929 classic, the great architect Le Corbusier turned from the design of houses to the planning of cities, surveying urban problems and venturing bold new solutions. The book shocked and thrilled a world already deep in the throes of the modern age. |
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... DENSITY OF POPULATION . The more dense the population of a city is the less are the distances that have to be covered . The moral , therefore , is that we must increase the density of the centres of our cities , where busi- ness affairs ...
... density gives us our necessary shortening of distances and ensures rapid intercommunication . Note . The average density to the acre of Paris in the heart of the town is 146 , and of London 63 ; and of the over - crowded quarters of ...
... density of population from 300 to 1,300 inhabitants per acre , we should quadruple the capacity of the new districts so that their land value would be not 5A , but four times this : 4 × 5A . The moral is that we must not say , " But ...
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THE PACKDONKEYS WAY AND MANS WAY | 5 |
ORDER | 15 |
SENSIBILITY COMES INTO PLAY | 29 |
Urheberrecht | |
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