Utopias and architecture/

Main Author: Coleman, Nathaniel, 1961-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon [England] ; New York: Routledge, [c2005]
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300 |a ix, 334 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-326) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction : utopias and architectures? -- Conceptualizing utopias -- Architecture and orientation -- Situating utopias -- Real fictions -- Varieties of architectural utopias -- Post war possibilities -- Optimistic architectures -- Le Corbusier's monastic ideal -- The life within -- Fairy tales and golden dust -- Kahn and Salk's challenge to dualistic thinking -- Aldo van Eyck's utopian discipline -- Story of another idea -- The unthinkability of utopia -- Into the present. 
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650 0 |a Utopias 
650 0 |a Architecture  |x Philosophy 
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