Affairs
Affairs Essays

Dense and sensibility

Preface

[Urbanist]

After Israel was founded in 1948, the speed at which it built towns for the influx of refugees meant that town planning was often rushed. Today, there are simply too many towns and cities without adequate services. It's a warning about the corrosive power of sprawl and homogeneity.



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