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Gates and fences, sidewalks and driveways, alleys and parking lots--these ordinary features have an important architectural impact, influencing how a building relates to the spaces around it. As geographer Larry R. Ford argues, architectural histories and guidebooks tell us... Read Full Overview

Three elegant essays & accompanying photo galleries that explore the use & misuse of city space throughout history, focusing on the urban landscape of post-war America & how our automobile culture has transformed the character of our cities.