London  -  Jonathan Glancey

Bread and Circuses

KORTE INHOUD

For all its inventiveness, however, it is now also a city unable to provide its citizens with decent public transport, housing or services, beset and betrayed by governments who take from it but refuse to give back. In the lead-up to the much-hyped Millennium, a fortune was spent on lavish building projects – giant wheels, great courts, titanic art galleries, ambitious museums, a Brobdingnagian dome – but little in the way of public services, intelligent urban planning and infrastructure except by default. ...
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2001 Uitgever: Verso 160 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1859846459 ISBN-13: 9781859846452