"L'architecture est l'un des plus urgents besoins de l'homme"1, opined Le Corbusier in his 1923 book, Vers une architecture, 'Architecture is one of the most urgent needs of man'. An urgent need that, to paraphrase, summarise, Vers une architecture, was in urgent need of renewal. Was in urgent need of a new direction in context of the technological, material, ecological, economic, et al realities of the early 1920s; that there was, on account of the realities of the age, an urgent need for a
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