| #3706607 in eBooks | 2016-03-09 | 2016-03-09 | File type: PDF||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Timeless Fascination|By Gary T. Johnson|What Tessa Morrison especially brings to the subject of unbuilt utopian cities is an analysis of the various political philosophies underlying each one. These visions were products of fascinating and surprising individuals, such as King Camp Gillette, founder of the eponymous safety razor company, who dreamed of “Metropolis,”||'The subject of unbuilt utopian cities is fascinating. While built cities may survive for centuries, they are vulnerable to decay and destruction through natural forces, or, in our increasingly dystopian global society, through war and terrorism. Unbuilt, they
Bringing together ten utopian works that mark important points in the history and an evolution in social and political philosophies, this book not only reflects on the texts and their political philosophy and implications, but also, their architecture and how that architecture informs the political philosophy or social agenda that the author intended. Each of the ten authors expressed their theory through concepts of community and utopian architecture, but each featured ...
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