Federal Buildings in Context: The Role of Design Review Book

	Preface	7
	Foreword	9
	Introduction: A Design Review Primer	13
	The Federal Building in the Making of Boston's Government Center: A Struggle for Sovereignty in Local Design Review	21
	The John F. Kennedy Federal Office Building in Boston	39
	Design Review Processes	45
	Notes on the Design of Foreign Buildings	49
	The United States Embassy in Cairo	51
	Judicial Responsibility in Federal Courthouse Design Review: Intentions and Aspirations for Boston	55
	Design of the Boston Federal Courthouse: The Architect's View	77
	The New Federal Courthouse in Boston: Comments on the Process	91
	The Boston Federal Courthouse: The Role of the Boston Civic Design Commission	95
	Design Management at the United States General Services Administration	105
	Notes on the Design of Federal Buildings	109
	The Value and Inevitability of Design Review	111
	The Role of Design Review in Achieving Excellence of Design	113
	Reviving Design Quality in Federal Projects	117
	Contributors	121