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ARCHITECTURE THEORY
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From the close of World War II until sometime in the middle of the 1960s
two grand ideals ruled the architectural profession. One was a political
faith in the vision of modernity the meliorist belief that by affecting
social change and imposing a universal environmental order architects
could improve the human lot and repair a globe wrought by physical and
moral devastation. The second was the belief that the most efficient way to
achieve this amelioration was through technology and its application.
Stating these ideals in less prosaic terms, one might say that the technological
vision of a unified modernity had for two decades enchanted the
mistress of architecture. Little did she suspect how swiftly his lure of excitement
would pale.
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