Le Corbusier : Chandigarh and the modern city : insights into the iconic city sixty years later
Publication details: Ahmedabad Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd. 2009Description: 248pISBN:- 9788189995119
- 724.6 KHA
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CONTENTS
REVISITING CHANDIGARH
Introduction 18
Hasan-Uddin Khan
Chandigarh as an Urban Model: Appraisal and Prognosis 29
Kenneth Frampton
LIFE IN THE CITY TODAY
Administering Chandigarh: Looking Back 80
Jagdish Sagar
Landscape and Open Spaces 97
Stephen White
Socio-Economic Change and the Poor 108
Madhu Sarin
Housing in the city 121
Sandhya Sood
PPEOPLE AND IDEAS THAT MADE THE CITY
Nowicki and Chandigarh 45
Tadeusz Barucki
Le Corbusier: A Personal Reading 51
Balkrishna V. Doshi
The Early Days 59
Aditya Prakash interviewed by Vikramaditya Prakash
Imperial Chandigarh 71
Romi Khosla
Administrering Chandigarh : Looking Back 80
Jagdish Sagar
Landscape and Open Spaces 97
Stephen White
Socio-Economic Change and the Poor 108
Madhu Sarin 108
Housing in the City 121
Sandhya Sood
THE IMPACT ON INDIA
what We Learned 140
Charles Correa
Le Corbusier and Indian Architects 148
Raj Rewal
Chandigarh and Urban India 152
Ravi Kalia
CRITIQUES AND SPECULATIONS
Re-urbanizing the City Rodrigo Perez de Arce 168
The Dynamic City Marius Reynolds 176
After the Diagram 184
Julian Beinart
Building on Chandigarh 197
Rajeev Kathpalia
The Next Growth 210
Charles Jencks
POSTSCRIPT
A Chandigarh Refresher 223
Ayesha Khan
Slected Bibliography 231
Note on the Authors 233
Acknowledgements 238
List of Illustrations 239
Index
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