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What is the significance of buildings and of the qualities of form for social life? Does the design of the built environment have any significance whatsoever?
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F. Vedel-Petersen and O. Jensen (1983) Galgebakken — en boligmiljoundersogelse (Galgebakken — a study of living environments). SBI-rapport 145 Statens Byggeforskningsinstitut, 1983. (English summary).
The housing area is described in an article in the Swedish review Arkitektur 1/1978, pp.8-11 by L. Hogdal, Grimstaby — småstad i Upplands Väsby (Grimstaby — a small town in Upplands Väsby) and in a report Låg och tät bebyggelse (High-Density, Low-Rise Housing) by K. Lidmar and O. Rex, Byggforsknigsrådet, T2:1978, Stockholm.
This is discussed in the Scandinavian project in progress, Det nya vardagslivet (The New Everyday Life) conducted by a group of female researchers. A prestudy (1984) is available from Nordiska ministerrådet/Kommitten för jämställdhetsfrågor, Stockholm.
An article on “Danish low-rise housing communes” will appear in Scandinavian Housing and Planning Research, vol. 2, 1985, no. 2, written by H. Skifter-Andersen.
C. Caldenby and A. Wallden (1984), Kollektivhused Stacken (The collective house of Stacken). Göteborg: Bokförlaget Korpen.
One of the early examples of “parent co-operative day care centers” is described in C.J. Engström and L. Engström (1982), Kossan, ett foraaldrakooperativt daghem (Kossan, a “parent co-operative” day care center). Helsingborg: Liber Förlag.
For a description of the collective house see Höjer-Ljungqvist: Stolplyckan (1982), in the Swedish review, Arkitektur, 1:10-15.
C. Henning, M. Lieberg, K. Palm-Linden and B. Pedersen (1983), Närmiljö, omsorg och sociala nätverk (Neighbourhood, care and social networks). 1:Bostads-området Lambohov (The housing area of Lambohov). Rapport R1:1983. Dep. of Building Function Analysis, University of Lund.
E. Oresjö (1984), Så gick det i Norra Göta (This happened in Norra Göta). Tidskriften Byggforskning, Byggforskningsrådet, Norrkoping, October 1984, 6.
Roubaix Alma-Gare. Lutte urbaine et architecture. Edition de 1’Atelier d’Art Ur-bain. Gand, 1982.
One example is the housing area Molenvliet in Papendrecht, Rotterdam (Architect: F. van der Werf) based on J. Habraken’s and S.A.R.’s principles. See, for example. Open House, no. 2, 1978, S.A.R., Eindhoven.
The principles of the project are presented in E. Nobis et al. (1982), Tid, människor och hus (Time, people and buildings). Byggforskningrådet T47:1982, Stockholm. (English version in progress).
See, for example, Tinggården (1974), Arkitektur (Denmark) 6:232-239.
The concepts of private and public space are, for example, discussed in J. Gehl (1980), Livet mellem husene (Life among buildings). Arkitektens Forlag, Copenhagen.
For a description see, for example, Nya Esle (1983), Arkitektur (Sweden) 7:20–22. (English summary).
Discussed also in B. Krantz, Nya boendeformer, nya bostadsformer (1979) (New living forms, new housing forms). Plan, 33:55–58.
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Krantz, B. (1985). The Significance of the Built Environment: How to Develop New Construction Designs that Could Play a Part in Creating a More Caring Society. In: Yoder, J.A. (eds) Support Networks in a Caring Community. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5141-9_5
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