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Edgar Salin

Kyklos, 1970, vol. 23, issue 4, 869-881

Abstract: The essay discusses history and meaning of urbanity and compares it with terms derived from this idea which are used to denote town planning programmes of today. An analysis gives distinctive evidence to the fact that because of the cultural, economic, political and sociological changes of the last century there are no possibilities today for a revival of urban life in the historic sense of the word. Moreover, the development of German reconstruction and town and regional planning after 1945 in comparison with that of other industrialized countries shows—apart from the infeasibility to produce urbanity—that even the given possibilities for adequate city development have been wasted. This was due

Date: 1970
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