Urban planning/utopian dreaming: Le Corbusier's Chandigarh today *. (Essays).

Utopian Studies | January 1, 2002| | Copyright

 
   On the day when contemporary society, at present so sick, has become 
   properly aware that only architecture and city planning can provide the 
   exact prescription for its ills, then the time will have come for the great 
   machine to be put in motion and begin its functions.... The house that can 
   be built for modern man (and the city too), a magnificently disciplined 
   machine, can bring back the liberty of the individual--at present crushed 
   out of existence--to each and every member of society. (Le Corbusier, The 
   Radiant City 143) 
 
   The critique of the ...

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