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Mike Devereux sets out to explode the myth that London is an organic, unplanned city shaped by economic forces, and Paris is, in contrast, a planned city moulded by the state. He describes the many similarities that the two cities share and how planning ideas in fact ‘flowed between the capitals’ du...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Architectural design 2012-01, Vol.82 (1), p.92-97
1. Verfasser:	Devereux, Mike
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	1847 1858 1st Baron Haussman Analogies Anthony Sutcliffe Bloomsbury c 1850 Christopher Wren City of London Plan Cité Napoléon County of London Plan dirigiste state Economics Euston Station in Euston Square Explosions George Sidney Shepherd George Sidney Shepherd, Euston Station in Euston Square Georges-Eugéne Georges‐Eugéne, 1st Baron Haussman Grand Projets Great Fire of 1666 Greater London Development Plan Greater London Plan Henry Roberts The Dwellings of the Labouring Classes JJ Morewood JJ Morewood, Plan and section showing the proposed works of the Great London Drainage Company, 1847 John Nash Karine Huguenaud La Défense London County Council London Traffic Relief Scheme London Traffic Relief Scheme, c 1850 Mayfair and Belgravia Metropolis Management Act Napoléon III Paris Plan and section showing the proposed works of the Great London Drainage Company Prince Regent private sector alongside public involvement Périphérique Rebuilding Act Rue Champlin Rue Champlin, Paris, 1858 Second World War Société des Cités Ouvriéres Thomas Shotter Boys ville vert (green city) Voltaire
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Zusammenfassung:	Mike Devereux sets out to explode the myth that London is an organic, unplanned city shaped by economic forces, and Paris is, in contrast, a planned city moulded by the state. He describes the many similarities that the two cities share and how planning ideas in fact ‘flowed between the capitals’ during the Haussmann era. Copyright © 2012 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
ISSN:	0003-8504 1554-2769
DOI:	10.1002/ad.1356