A major cause of sprawl, he contends, is the practice of segregating buildings according to use: malls for shopping, office complexes for working, schools for studying, a practice that forces people into cars.
But the building has segregated prayer halls, each with space for 2,000.
Perhaps its day has come and gone--a concrete building, age segregated, and organized by grade level; the working definition of a teacher, courses, and grades, the idea of a school year.
"As an American, I'm embarrassed that I'm contributing with my tax dollars to support a government militarily and economically that in 2012, while it claims to be a democracy, is building walls, is segregating buses," Shihab-Eldin said.
"The teachers need to be trained to capitalize on diversity, be sensitive to the needs of students from all different backgrounds, and efforts need to be made to try to ensure that school classrooms don't become segregated within integrated school buildings".
From the outset, Chipperfield argued that the BBC's functions should all be mixed together, rather than segregated into zones or separate buildings.
"They're tearing down these beautiful old farmhouses and barns, where children walked through the gardens and fished in the streams, and they're building new homes in a ghettoized cluster segregated from the rest of the town.
The building is circled by seven zones segregated by activity.
While the city of Rome is building better housing for some Gypsies, the housing is still segregated.
He surveyed the segregated lunch counters of department stores, and listed federal buildings as secondary targets should police block the protesters' entrance into primary targets such as stores, libraries, and all-white churches.
