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The noted feminist theorist argues for a new conception of architectural design and outlines housing plans that will support new patterns of nurturing and oppor
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For Gwendolyn Wright, the houses of America are the diaries of the American people. They create a fascinating chronicle of the way we have lived, and a reflecti
Redesigning The American Dream Revised And Updated
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Pages: 292
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In a provocative critique of American housing patterns that perpetuate Victorian stereotypes of the home as "woman's place" and the city as "man's world", urban
The Strip
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The transformations of the Strip—from the fake Wild West to neon signs twenty stories high to “starchitecture”—and how they mirror America itself. The L
A Field Guide to Sprawl
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Authors: Dolores Hayden
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A visual lexicon of the colorful slang, from alligator investment to zoomburb, that defines sprawl in America. May well establish Ms. Hayden as the Roger Tory P