Creation of community and identity in the new towns of Shanghai

The contemporary concept of “new town” is based on nuclei that function independently. Analogous to the Garden City of Ebenezer Howard (1898) and to the soviet planning, these new towns should be self-sufficient. Although most of the new towns and satellite cities in the world prove that a planned c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harry den Hartog
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad San Sebastian 2010-12-01
Series:Materia Arquitectura
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Online Access:http://materiaarquitectura.com/index.php/MA/article/view/327