Date: January 25th, 2006

Sprawl and cities, Part 1

25 January, 2006 (09:35) | Uncategorized |

In a lengthy post Part 1 and Part 2) reviewing Robert Bruegmann’s seminal Sprawl: A Compact History, I promised to return to his tidbits about cities.

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From humanity’s earliest civilizations we have imagined the ideal city, sometimes celestial, sometimes architecturally perfect Renaissance:

View of the Ideal City, [...]