A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. At least, that’s how the famous cliché goes. But how would you feel if you can travel to a different time? Which time would you choose to be in? Would you rather visit the unknown future or go back to the familiar past? Path to Aries is a fascinating read that will bring you to an altered existence of humanity - to an unknown terrain—where everything seems to have been overpowered by technology, then back to the ancient period where histories calendar is rest. This is indeed a mind-boggling and engaging material that will also give you a glance to a utopian-like world.
First published in 1980, Housing and Residential Structure was written to take stock of the many changes that had recently taken place in explanatory approaches to housing markets and residential structure. The book is divided into three parts. Part One focuses on the demand-orientated approaches of human ecology and neo-classical economics. Part Two discusses the institutional approaches with reference to an analysis of private and public sector housing in Britain, drawing on illustrative material from North America and France to aid the comparative analysis of institutional structures. Part Three is devoted to an evaluation of the Marxist approaches to housing and residential structure from Marx and Engels to Castells and Harvey.
Economists experimented with new approaches to financing urban infrastructure. Architects and planners wrestled with the problems of skyscraper regulation and regional growth. These issues of city-building and institutional change involved more than the familiar push and pull of interest groups or battles between bosses, reformers, immigrants, and natives.
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