Social Practice and the Laissez-faire Metropolis: Dwight Perkins in Chicago, 1895 - 1915

At the turn of the twentieth century, the Chicago-based architect Dwight Perkins designed a prescient metropolitan plan for the American city that reimagined the polis as a terrain for sociological investigation and political activism. He collaborated with social scientists affiliated with the Unive...

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Main Author: Jennifer Gray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UCL Press 2014-04-01
Series:Architecture_MPS
Online Access:https://uclpress.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.14324/111.444.amps.2014v5i1.001

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