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Make No Big Plans
Author(s) -
Provoost Michelle,
Vanstiphout Wouter
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
architectural design
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.128
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1554-2769
pISSN - 0003-8504
DOI - 10.1002/ad.1469
Subject(s) - boom , speculation , architecture , face (sociological concept) , feature (linguistics) , architectural engineering , law , computer science , engineering , political science , sociology , history , business , finance , philosophy , social science , archaeology , linguistics , environmental engineering
Abstract In the face of ‘derivative architecture’, artificial commercial speculation that was a feature of the previous economic boom, Michelle Provoost and Wouter Vanstiphout of Crimson Architectural Historians call for a new understanding of the real city and its actual needs, basing interventions on observations rooted in society and spatial structures.