Format:
Online-Ressource
ISBN:
020348312X
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9780203483121
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9780415196192
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0415196191
Series Statement:
The architext series
Content:
^SDraws on social, cultural and postcolonial writings and architectural evidence from various cities around the world to examine existing theories of globalization and also develop new ones
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-243) and indexes
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Illustration acknowledgments; Preface and introduction; Acknowledgments; THEORIES; WORLDS IN THE CITY: FROM WONDERS OF MODERN DESIGN TO WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION; INTERROGATING GLOBAL CULTURE(S); CULTURES AND SPACES OF POSTCOLONIAL KNOWLEDGES; THE TIMES AND SPACES OF MODERNITY; WRITING TRANSNATIONAL PLANNING HISTORIES: THE DIALECTICS OF DUAL DEVELOPMENT; HISTORIES; SUBURB/ETHNOBURB/GLOBURB: THE MAKING OF CONTEMPORARY MODERNITIES; VILLAFICATION: THE TRANSFORMATION OF CHINESE CITIES
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IMAGINING THE WORLD AT HOME: THE DISTANT SPACES OF THE INDIAN CITYTRANSNATIONAL DELHI REVISITED: THE SPATIAL LANGUAGE OF THREE MODERNITIES; IMPERIALISM, COLONIALISM AND ARCHITECTS OF THE ARTS AND CRAFTS IN BRITAIN; PASTS/PRESENTS/FUTURES; WAYS OF SEEING: SERENDIPITY, VISUALITY, EXPERIENCE; AFTERWORD; References; Name index; Subject index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0415196191
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0415196205
Language:
English
Subjects:
Engineering
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Ethnology
Keywords:
Architektur
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Gesellschaft
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Globalisierung
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Asien
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Stadtplanung
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Postkolonialismus
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Architektur
;
Gesellschaft
;
Globalisierung
;
Asien
;
Stadtplanung
;
Postkolonialismus
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