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• From the Village to the Neighbourhood The transformation of open spaces through public housing

  Toni García

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  This thesis examines urban transformation and opportunities for urban upgrading through the rehabilitation and recycling of public housing neighbourhoods built in intermediate cities with a rural base and slow growth.

  The research explores the past and present of the residential estates of the main Galician industrial cities in order to discover, on different scales in four chapters, how the public housing projects built in the second half of the twentieth century were formed, how...