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This paper is to address the absence of the the front garden within
post war housing blocks, through taking inspiration from Le
Corbusiers Radiant City, and how that affected the social structure
and crime within the local residents within council blocks. These
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Carl Sagen studied the evolution of the human brain and made a
connection from the development of our brain, to the development
of our shelters. From the early stages of where aggression and
territorial behaviour developed, we started too produce shelters with
adjoining territory that had distinctive marks of identity3. This
adjoining territory developed decoration, a fence, and a garden that
all enhanced the identity of the family inside each home. The front
garden is not only part of traditional design, but it is ingrained in our
1 Jane Jacobs, THE DEATH AND LIFE OF GREAT AMERICAN CITIES, ed.
by Jason Epstein, 50th Anniversary Edition edn (New York: Modern
Library , 2011).
2 Le Corbusier, The Ideas of Le Corbusier on Architecture and Urban
Planning, ed. by Jacques Guiton, trans. by Margaret Guilton (the
University of Michigan: G. Braziller, 1981), p. 97.
Bibliography
Jacobs, Jane, THE DEATH AND LIFE OF GREAT AMERICAN CITIES, ed.
by Jason Epstein, 50th Anniversary Edition edn (New York: Modern
Library , 2011).
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