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The Built Environment, Utopia, And The American Dream: Suburban Development In The United States In The 19th And 20th Centuries, Nicole Schwartz
The Built Environment, Utopia, And The American Dream: Suburban Development In The United States In The 19th And 20th Centuries, Nicole Schwartz
Senior Theses and Projects
This project explores the development and evolution of the suburban built environment in the United States, from the nineteenth century in the wake of the Industrial Revolution into present day. Philosophical movements and the advent of urban planning as a recognized academic discipline at the beginning of the twentieth century contributed to a focus on urban design and development as a way to combat problems within society. Architects and planners were employed to not simply build homes in residential districts, but to increase social capital and foster healthy growth. By constructing a physically perfect model of society, a utopia, planners …
Le Corbusier’S Fatal Flaws – A Critique Of Modernism, Alessandro Hseuh-Bruni
Le Corbusier’S Fatal Flaws – A Critique Of Modernism, Alessandro Hseuh-Bruni
The First-Year Papers (2010 - present)
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