The Battle for the Life and Beauty of the Earth: A Struggle Between Two World-Systems

Preface: A New Architecture and a New Civilization PART I: SOLVING THE PROBLEM OF ARCHITECTURE IN OUR TIME 1. The Campus of Eishin Gakuen 2. The Crucial Importance of Local Adaptation 3. System-A and System-B: A Necessary Confrontation 4. Inner Aspects of the Two Production Systems 5. The Wasteland in Our Hearts 6. Wholeness and the Whole PART II: RUMBLINGS OF A COMING BATTLE 7. Hosoi's Dream 8. Creating Life in the Environment 9. A Pattern Language for the Community 10. The Construction Budget 11. Flags: The Reality of the Land 12. Symmetry, Simplicity, and Grace PART III: PITCHED BATTLE 13. Direct Management 14. Heavy Threats, Attempted Bribes, and Danger 15. Bulldozers, Teabushes, Architects, and Carpenters 16. The Ugly Claws of System B 17. The Healing Anvil 18. Remaining Battles in the Field 19. Appearance of a Genuine and Living Atmosphere PART IV: GROUNDWORK FOR A CREATION-SYSTEM 20. Awakening Our Society's Creation System 21. Large Scale Production 22. Enhancing and Extending Wholeness 23. Elements are Being Created at the Same Time that the Whole is Being Created 24. Following the Golden Glow 25. The Beauty of Daily Life 26. Recovery of Human Nature & Rebirth of Civilization Index