num_pages: 219
description: Illustrated paperback book. "Utopia on Trial - Vision and Reality in Planned Housing" by Alice Coleman. This book is a study on the grave difference between the ideas and ideal of planned housing in post-war Britain and how the reality of these projects left people in squalor and social breakdown. Alice Coleman conducted these 5 year long studies with the help of the Design Disadvantage Team of the Land Use research Unit, King's College, London.
language: English
title: Utopia on Trial: Vision and Reality in Planned Housing
titlecomplete: Utopia on Trial: Vision and Reality in Planned Housing
genres: Architecture, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 8
publisher: Longwood Pr Ltd