Non-Plan: Essays on Freedom, Participation and Change in Modern Architecture and Urbanism

Non-Plan explores ways of involving people in the design of their environments - a goal which transgresses political categories of ''right'' and ''left''. Attempts to circumvent planning bureaucracy and architectural inertia have ranged from free-market enterprise zones, to self-build housing, and from squatting to sophisticated technologies of prefabrication. Yet all have shared in a desire to le...