GGR124H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: White Buildings, Le Corbusier, Radiant City
4 Oct 2015
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You could live and work in a clean neighbourhood/town . No individual property rights subsumed all other rights tenants would lease their land from this collective corporation. : area for agricultural activity to take place, used as an area for recreation lots of parkland. : land was held in public ownership. Decisions were made to maximize the collective good. : relatively successful model maximizing space, organizing residential with commercial activity, and organizing it all with greenspace, within a context of land use planning. It also spawned a number of us examples: the city beautiful movement. Metrics", after world war ii, britain developed a whole bunch of new towns . In the uk, planning is enshrined in the central government: support for economic development. Office of the deputy prime minister delivered and supported at the neighbourhood level . These high-rises would be scattered over a large area: contemporary city, radiant city. Brasilia: spacious, monumental, buildings as artwork and public art.
