DWELLERS' INVOLVEMENT IN HOUSING DESIGN: A DEVELOPMENTAL PERSPECTIVE

DWELLERS' INVOLVEMENT IN HOUSING DESIGN: A DEVELOPMENTAL PERSPECTIVE

A social-psychological approach is taken toward understanding the failure of post-World War II social housing in France. A narrow focus on "mass" housing and basic facilities has resulted in severe "hidden injuries" to the residents. The political upheavals of 1968 launched high...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of architectural and planning research 1987-12, Vol.4 (4), p.301-309
1. Verfasser: Conan, Michel
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Architectural control
Architectural design
Architecture
Citizen participation
Dialectic
Dwellings
France
Homes
Housing
Political Participation
Public Housing
Residential buildings
Social engineering
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Zusammenfassung:A social-psychological approach is taken toward understanding the failure of post-World War II social housing in France. A narrow focus on "mass" housing and basic facilities has resulted in severe "hidden injuries" to the residents. The political upheavals of 1968 launched high hopes of participation as a means of attacking housing issues. It has not worked out as promised, but suggests the need for a more elaborate political theory of social housing.
ISSN:0738-0895