The first major publication by Chora/Raoul Bunschoten, an independent research laboratory. Chora postulates that drastic reforms or innovations are necessary within the practice and education of architecture, urban design and urban planning in order to meet the challenges of the second skin of the earth and the demands of its inhabitants.
The graphic language and conceptual framework established in this book is one that ought to be patterned in the assessment of the state of existing cities and applied to future developments of urban environs.