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James Howard Kunstler seziert die amerikanischen Vorstädte

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Wenn es nach James Howard Kunstler geht, sollten öffentliche Plätze die anregenden Zentren des städtischen Lebens und die physische Manifestation des Gemeinwohls sein. Stattdessen sind die USA seiner Auffassung nach eine Nation von nicht schätzenswerten Orten.

James Howard Kunstler may be the world’s most outspoken critic of suburban sprawl. He believes the end of the fossil fuels era will soon force a return to smaller-scale, agrarian communities -- and an overhaul of the most destructive features of postwar society. Full bio »

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