3. Whether they are intentionally designed or occur by complex happenstances –
everything coming out of human modes of production is designed to some level of
intent
4. Design has a social effect too
‘New York's Long Island highway overpasses were deliberately
designed by Robert Moses so as to be too low to allow passage
beneath them by public buses. This design decision was also a
political decision, and the technical arrangement it put in place
was also a political arrangement….low overpasses effectively
denied poor people and racial minorities…access to the public
park and beaches.’