The two competitions documented in this volume cover the Chancellery and the Office of the President. A critical introduction discusses the problems of governmental representation within a city centre today and two essays explain the parametres and framework of the two competitions.

The two competitions documented in this volume cover the Chancellery and the Office of the President. A critical introduction discusses the problems of governmental representation within a city centre today and two essays explain the parametres and framework of the two competitions. This volume also presents and analyzes the 41 entries considered for the Chancellery and the approximately 250 entries considered for the Office of the President.