Here comes the sun : architecture and public space in twentieth-century European culture
Here Comes the Sun looks at how social reformers, planners and architects in the early 20th century tried to remake the city in the image of a sunlit, ordered utopia
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168 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
9781861890733, 1861890737
43819112
The body and the city: An introductory essay
1. Here comes the sun: Port sunlight, town planning and the new life
2. Our northern hearts: Architecture, design and the art of right living
3. Live out of doors as much as you can: The architecture as public health
4. Bring the landscape into the house: Housing for the new society
5. Parks, pleasure gardens and the democracy of the open air
6. Summer in the city: The cult of the lido
7. Limits to growth: Nature and society restored
Coda: Beneath city skies: New parks in Europe