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(architecture) A type of concrete urban housing block in postwar Greece..
Although architects and historians have voiced a profound sense of failure with regard to the polykatoikia, I want to argue for its positive aspects.
This was the era of the polykatoikia, the apartment block built of unadorned concrete and typically five or six storeys high.
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Polykatoikia means (architecture) A type of concrete urban housing block in postwar Greece..
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Although architects and historians have voiced a profound sense of failure with regard to the polykatoikia, I want to argue for its positive aspects.
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