This lavishly illustrated and stimulating new study presents a detailed analysis of outstanding recent housing complexes, from small row houses to completely new cities. In addition to functional and construction technique, social and aesthetic problems are also examined. Thirty-two housing schemes by such contemporary architects as Paul Rudolph, James Sterling, Richard Meier, Moshe Safdie and many others are illustrated.
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David Mackay, partner in the prominent and internationally established architectural firm Martorell / Bohigas / Mackay of Barcelona, presents, in this lavishly illustrated and stimulating new study, a detailed analysis of those outstanding recent housing complexes, from small row houses to completely 'new cities' which he finds most exciting. In addition to functional and construction techniques, social and aesthetic problems are also examined.
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