It has been said that the degree of civilization in a society can be judged on how it treats its criminals. In the middle ages, punishments were meant to be as savage as the crimes committed. It was believed that the ...
Problem The entering freshman engineering class, University of Detroit, fall, 1952, was given a number of tests which required a rather lengthy, sustained effort on the part of the students. The administration, scoring, ...
This thesis is hypothesizing a healthier way to transition in and out of a city using existing and new infrastructure, in combination with public transit. This is done by creating a network of transportation hubs that help ...
Detroit has always had a strong design heritage that goes beyond its architecture and into the fabric of everything it produces. This strong design sense has fallen off with the city, as it has fallen on hard times. Detroit ...
Educational developers are the root system of higher education; not often seen, but they keep teaching and learning alive and healthy. They do this by creating connections between people, places, and ideas. Their methods ...
The struggles of Detroit’s most underprivileged citizens have been pondered by many, but truly understood by few. Some altruistic for-profit firms have taken steps to improve the standards of living for Detroiters suffering ...
The struggles of Detroit’s most underprivileged citizens have been pondered by many, but truly understood by few. Some altruistic for-profit firms have taken steps to improve the standards of living for Detroiters suffering ...
The world is a heavily segregated place where we are first separated by the seven continents, broken down into many countries, then by cities, trickling all the way down to towns branching off into neighborhoods and ...
This thesis examines the effect of discriminatory economic practices and institutional racism on African American communities in Saint Louis, Missouri. Following a thorough critique of CPTED (Crime Prevention through ...
Jean Baudrillard begins to bring an arising situation to light when he speaks about the new modernism. The Pompidou Centre can be seen as an important example of an object or a building that has become purely an expression ...