Contested Architecture: The ‘Woba’ Residential Colony in Basel, 1930

In 1930, a housing exhibition called ‘Woba’ took place in the city of Basel. Unique for Switzerland, the commercial aspect of the furniture industry was complemented by a newly constructed residential colony. In accordance with discussions held one year before at the II CIAM congress in Frankfurt a....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rhea Rieben
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cogitatio 2019-09-01
Series:Urban Planning
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Online Access:https://www.cogitatiopress.com/urbanplanning/article/view/2141