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A study of housing modification in East Boston
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1980)
This thesis deals with inhabitants' modifications of the 19th century sidehall houses in East Boston, now a predominantly Italian neighborhood. On the basis of the data obtained by a survey and observations, the practical ...
Edgeways : the design of mediating zones along public paths
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1980)
Our society places greater value on individualism and privacy than on sharing and public use of space. This attitude is apparent in the form of our physical environment. Given the need for spontaneous, informal bonds of ...
Athens 1833-1979 : the dynamics of urban growth
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1980)
His thesis deals with the urban development of the city of Athens since its foundation as the capital of the newborn Greek State (1833) , until our days. The study focuses on two particular characteristics that dominate ...