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“... of aspects of the postwar order offer some clues. (I should say that I know both the authors.) Guy Ortolano’s Thatcher’s Progress tracks the passage ‘from social democracy to market liberalism’ through the history of Milton Keynes, the last and largest of Britain’s postwar ‘new towns’. Ortolano calls ...”

“... construct attractive modernist housing for tenants across class lines.The architects and planners Guy Ortolano examines in his essay had no common project and drew inspiration from eclectic sources. By the 1960s some of them – Alison and Peter Smithson, Ruth Glass – had come to see Victorian forms more appreciatively. Indeed, as a clever piece by ...”