India’s Planned Capital City (Designed by Le Corbusier)



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This video is a synthesis of these articles:

1. Perera *, N. (2004). Contesting visions: Hybridity, liminality and authorship of the Chandigarh plan. Planning Perspectives, 19(2), 175–199. https://doi.org/10.1080/0266543042000192466

2. Chalana, M., & Sprague, T. S. (2013). Beyond Le Corbusier and the modernist city: Reframing Chandigarh’s ‘World Heritage’ legacy. Planning Perspectives, 28(2), 199–222. https://doi.org/10.1080/02665433.2013.737709

3. Fitting, P. (2002). Urban planning/utopian dreaming: Le Corbusier’s Chandigarh today. Utopian Studies, 13(1), 69-93.

Check out this channel for the full Chandigarh drive through: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXwr8IKp4nk

Produced by Dave Amos in sunny Sacramento, California.
Edited by Eric Schneider in cloudy Cleveland, Ohio.

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