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Metabolism, the Japanese architectural avant-garde movement of the 1960s, profoundly influenced contemporary architecture and urbanism. This book focuses on the Metabolists' utopian concept of the city and investigates the design and political implications of their visionary planning in the postwar society. At the root of the group's urban utopias was a particular biotechical notion of the city as an organic process. It stood in opposition to the Modernist view of city design and led to such radical design concepts as marine civilization and artificial terrains, which embodied the metabolis

Metabolism in architecture (Movement) --- Visionary architecture --- City planning --- Metabolism (Groupe d'architectes japonais) --- Architecture visionnaire --- Urbanisme --- History --- Histoire --- Tange, Kenz*o, --- Criticism and interpretation --- Projets d'architecture --- Utopies architecturales --- Métabolisme (architecture) --- Tange, Kenzō, --- Criticism and interpretation. --- Critique et interprétation --- 72.07 --- Cities and towns --- Civic planning --- Land use, Urban --- Model cities --- Redevelopment, Urban --- Slum clearance --- Town planning --- Urban design --- Urban development --- Urban planning --- Futuristic architecture --- Utopian architecture --- Metabolism (Group of architects) --- Metabolist group (Architecture) --- Architecten. Stedenbouwkundigen A - Z --- Planning --- Government policy --- Management --- Tange, Kenzō, --- 丹下健三, --- 72.038(520) --- Architectuur ; Japan ; 2de helft 20ste eeuw ; K. Tange --- Tange, Kenzo 1913-2005 (°Osaka, Japan) --- Metabolisten --- Visionaire architectuur --- Architectuurgeschiedenis ; 1950 - 2000 ; Japan --- Fantastic architecture --- Land use --- Art, Municipal --- Civic improvement --- Regional planning --- Urban policy --- Urban renewal --- Architecture --- Métabolisme (architecture) --- Critique et interprétation --- 丹下, 健三