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Alain Bertaud on Cities, Planning, and Order Without Design

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Understanding Housing Dynamics and Planning Challenges

This chapter delves into the intricate trade-offs households navigate in housing decisions, particularly around location, price, and size. It critiques planners' misunderstandings of individual needs, emphasizing the significance of access to jobs and amenities while sharing a personal story from the 1960s that illustrates urban planning issues.

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