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claim:modern-forms-of-high-density-housing-have-unnecessarily-gone-in-a-direction-which-is-inhumane-inefficient-expensive-and-unpleasantModern forms of high-density housing have unnecessarily gone in a direction which is inhumane, inefficient, expensive, and unpleasant.
Critical diagnosis of the status quo.
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- Housing at densities of 50–80 families per acre (approximately 200 households per hectare), the design challenge addressed.
- Aesthetic judgment on modern buildings.
- The forms of these buildings do not allow such an unfolding to occur; they patently do not.claim0.765Critique of Renzo Piano's and Daniel Libeskind's buildings as incapable of unfolding.
- The central density threshold claim derived from the interaction of the four colors.
- Rejects the common assumption that organic architecture requires complex exterior forms
- Sweeping indictment of current production systems.
- Summary invariant of housing forms generated by the living process at high density.
- Central feasibility claim of the chapter.