A Balance-Sheet of the City

Diogenes 31 (121):35-48 (1983)
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Should the city be read as a negative or a positive? Is it a tissue of buildings, separated by streets and squares, or is it a series of public spaces: streets, squares, gardens, parks—between which buildings rise as enclaves of private and semi-private volume?

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