Social housing in Europe : uncatalogued material, 1950-1960.

Title & Author:

Social housing in Europe : uncatalogued material, 1950-1960.

Description:

ca. 125 items

Notes:
Material arranged by country.

Exhibitions:

Exhibited: "La vitesse et ses limites = Speed limits", Centre canadien d'architecture, May 20-Oct. 12, 2009; "Speed limits", Wolfsonian-Florida International University, Sept. 17, 2010-Feb. 20, 2011.

Summary:

As yet uncatalogued material from a collection which documents the development of social housing policies in Western Europe during the 1950s. Assembled by architect Jean Gareau in preparation for his 1963 report "L'habitat collectif en Europe occidentale". Component consists of less substantial publications such as booklets, offprints, pamphlets etc. featuring government housing agencies, projects, and legislation in England, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Scotland, and Sweden.

Subject:

Housing policy Europe, Western.
Public housing Europe, Western.
Housing development Europe, Western.
City planning Europe, Western.
Urban policy Europe, Western.
Logement Politique gouvernementale Europe de l'Ouest.
Logement social Europe de l'Ouest.
Promotion résidentielle Europe de l'Ouest.
Politique urbaine Europe de l'Ouest.
City planning.
Housing development.
Housing policy.
Public housing.
Urban policy.
Western Europe.
Public housing Europe 1950-1960.
New towns Europe 1950-1960.

Added entries:

Gareau, Jean, 1932-
Habitat collectif en Europe occidentale.

Holdings:

Location: Library main m fonds 217354
Call No.: HD7288.78.E85 (ID 01-A122)
Status: Available

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