Parking Lots: An Investigation of Public Space in the Contemporary American City
The surface parking lot was a key element in the destruction of traditional public space. It fragmented the fabric of traditional cities, prompting the sprawl of twentieth century cities and suburbs. The automobile permitted the average individual, for the first time in history, to move through pu...
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Georgia Institute of Technology
2005
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1853/6954 |