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CIAM and Its Outcomes
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Abstract CIAM, theCongrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne, founded by a coalition of European architects in 1928, was an international forum for new ideas about the urban design of housing and cities in an emerging socialist context. Its most influential concepts were the Existenzminimum, the small fam... view more
CIAM, theCongrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne, founded by a coalition of European architects in 1928, was an international forum for new ideas about the urban design of housing and cities in an emerging socialist context. Its most influential concepts were the Existenzminimum, the small family housing unit affordable on a minimum wage income and the focus on CIAM 2, 1929; the design of housing settlements of such units, the focus of CIAM 3, 1930; and the Functional City, the idea that entire cities should be designed or redesigned on this basis. This article briefly explains these ideas and considers some of their subsequent outcomes.... view less
Keywords
subsistence level; urbanity; town; town planning; apartment; socialism; housing development; minimum wage
Classification
Area Development Planning, Regional Research
Free Keywords
CIAM; Zeilenbau; functional city; urban housing
Document language
English
Publication Year
2019
Page/Pages
p. 291-298
Journal
Urban Planning, 4 (2019) 3
Issue topic
Housing Builds Cities
ISSN
2183-7635
Status
Published Version; reviewed