Paradoxical urbanism : anti-urban currents in modern urbanism / Malcolm Miles.
Modernist urbanism seems progressive, even Utopian: design for a better world through a democratic and humane built environment. But two currents undermine this vision from within: an Arcadianism which turns to a rural idyll as retreat from change and the effects of industrialization; and an instrum...
Uniform Title: | Palgrave pivot.
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Main Author: | Miles, Malcolm, 1950- (Author) |
Language: | English |
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Singapore :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2021]
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Series: | Palgrave pivot.
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Physical Description: | ix, 128 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm. |
Format: | Book |