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Abraham Akkerman

    The Urban Archetypes of Jane Jacobs and Ebenezer Howard
    • The Urban Archetypes of Jane Jacobs and Ebenezer Howard

      Contradiction and Meaning in City Form

      • 280 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Exploring the historical interplay between gender and architecture, this work delves into the roots of gender allegories found in ancient parables of the Garden and the Citadel. It examines how these narratives have influenced perceptions of built environments over time, highlighting the evolving relationship between space and gender identity. Through a critical lens, the book uncovers the layers of meaning embedded in architectural forms and their societal implications.

      The Urban Archetypes of Jane Jacobs and Ebenezer Howard