"America Town" by Mark Gillem
For his award-winning book, "America Town: Building the Outposts of Empire," UO architecture professor Mark Gillem flew over U.S. military bases in several parts of the world to detail the social and economic impact of U.S. land use abroad. LISTEN and WATCH as Gillem discusses modern military outposts as key symbols of not just American power but also consumer consumption and discrepancy in the value of land.