| dc.contributor.author | Andersen, Dane | |
| dc.description.abstract | This thesis investigates the question, how can struggling American cities be rejuvenated in the rapidly evolving context of the twenty-first century? The typology explored is a community design center. The site for this project is Detroit, Michigan, USA. The theoretical premise that guides the research is, Architecture can serve as a catalyst for change in cities suffering from the effects of deindustrialization and depopulation. | en_US |
| dc.publisher | North Dakota State University | en_US |
| dc.rights | NDSU Policy 190.6.2 | |
| dc.title | Catalytic converter : facilitating change in the places that need it most | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |
| dc.description | These documents have been reviewed by Safe Assignment. | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2014-05-15T18:51:53Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2014-05-15T18:51:53Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2014 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10365/23192 | |
| dc.subject | Community centers. | |
| dc.subject | Architects and community. | |
| dc.subject | Urban renewal. | |
| dc.subject | Architecture and society. | |
| dc.subject | Detroit (Mich.) | |
| dc.subject | Michigan. | |
| ndsu.degree | Master of Architecture (MArch) | |
| ndsu.college | Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences | |
| ndsu.department | Architecture and Landscape Architecture | |
| ndsu.program | Architecture | |
| ndsu.advisor | Christenson, Mike | |
