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It's often said that professors today are narrow specialists; in fact, everyone is a specialist, because the modern world is built on specialization.
Too many Americans think of science education as useful only for a group of narrow specialists who are headed for technical careers.
It's not shocking that these groups seem to have approached the problem of bankruptcies largely as narrow specialists, thinking mostly of the interests of their clients, rather than of the economy as a whole.
The winners are generally familiar celebrity starchitects Rem Koolhaas, Norman Foster, Zaha Hadid, Frank Gehry or, in more contrarian years, narrow specialists from discursive or geographical margins, such as the Australian Glenn Murcutt, whose remarkable body of work consists largely of exquisite variations on the same techno-ecological country house.
Such folk tend to come in two forms: narrow specialists who know the last detail about tax or tanks (and hang out in the Brookings Institution or Rand); and committed ideologues bent on weeding out the last twinge of socialism (the Heritage Foundation and the Cato Institute).
The winners are generally familiar celebrity starchitects — Rem Koolhaas, Norman Foster, Zaha Hadid, Frank Gehry — or, in more contrarian years, narrow specialists from discursive or geographical margins, such as the Australian Glenn Murcutt, whose remarkable body of work consists largely of exquisite variations on the same techno-ecological country house.
Experts wanted, but not narrow specialists.
By adopting such a transdisciplinary and integrative approach towards the landscape as a whole, landscape ecologists could take part in such joint studies and projects, not only as narrow specialists in their own field of expertise as ecologists or geographers.
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