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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... tion can be classified by forms ; the straight line and the right angle cutting through the undergrowth of difficulty and ignorance are a clear manifestation of power and will . Where the orthogonal is supreme , there we can read 36 THE ...
... tion uniform with the curve of its earlier growth . For practical purposes we may consider this increase as unlimited . 66 If we study the curve of growth in a district or suburb , it will be seen that it is of precisely the same nature ...
... tion to each other of these indispensable elements . In New York 20,000 people invade a narrow street at practically one moment , and the result is complete chaos ; all fast traffic is paralyzed and the idea for which the sky - scraper ...
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THE PACKDONKEYS WAY AND MANS WAY | 5 |
ORDER | 15 |
SENSIBILITY COMES INTO PLAY | 29 |
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