Cupers, Kenny.

The Social Project : Housing Postwar France. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (443 pages)

Cover -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Building the Banlieue -- 1950s: PROJECTS IN THE MAKING -- 1 Streamlining Production -- 2 A Bureaucratic Epistemology -- 1960s: ARCHITECTURE MEETS SOCIAL SCIENCE -- 3 Animation to the Rescue -- 4 The Expertise of Participation -- 5 Programming the Villes Nouvelles -- 1970s: CONSUMING CONTRADICTIONS -- 6 Megastructures in Denial -- 7 The Ultimate Projects -- Conclusion: Where Is the Social Project? -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

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City planning -- France -- History -- 20th century.
Housing -- France -- History -- 20th century.
Architecture and state -- France -- History -- 20th century.
Architecture and society -- France -- History -- 20th century.


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