Counterpoint: designing inequality?

Burdett, Ricky (2016) Counterpoint: designing inequality? Architectural Design, 86 (3). pp. 136-141. ISSN 1554-2769

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Abstract

How much is the design profession to blame for the stark inequality of Brazilian cities and other global metropolises? Ricky Burdett, Professor of Urban Studies at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), and Director of its Cities and the Urban Age Programme, questions the ability of designers to often fully ‘grasp the social and environmental implications of the spatial decisions they take’.

Item Type:	Article
Official URL:	http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/(IS...
Additional Information:	© 2016 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Divisions:	Sociology LSE Cities
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HM Sociology H Social Sciences > HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
Date Deposited:	16 May 2016 13:58
Last Modified:	07 Jan 2024 19:18
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/66523

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