After the last of the post-war new towns, the landscape of Britain altered once again. National construction as a physical act ended. The landscapes that had been created were no longer new and their status began to change: public became private, newness became nostalgic, giant scale and abrasive textures became domestic and soft. Meanwhile the forces of modernity continue to play across the landscapes of Britain, where rising inequality, a housing crisis and social tension suggest the need for new visions.
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