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Barbican: Penthouse Over the City
ISBN: 978-0-470-85143-2
Hardcover
232 pages
August 2004
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Introduction.

SECTION 1: RECONSTRUCTION.

London Replanned.

Reconstruction Plans Challenged.

SECTION 2: BARBICAN PLANNED.

First Plans for the Barbican – Catalyst and Reaction.

CP&B Plan for the Barbican Site.

CP&B 1956 Plan.

After 1956 and Before 1959.

SECTION 3: BARBICAN REGAINED.

The 1959 Plan and Later Changes.

The 1959 Arts Centre.

Modernism, Historicism and the Architects' Practice.

The Arts Centre.

Brutalism.

Conclusion.

Notes.

Bibliography.

Index.