Spaces of global cultures : architecture, urbanism, identity / / Anthony Douglas King
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| Autore: |
King Anthony D
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| Titolo: |
Spaces of global cultures : architecture, urbanism, identity / / Anthony Douglas King
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Routledge, c2004 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 720/.1/03 |
| Soggetto topico: | Architecture and globalization |
| Architecture and society | |
| Architecture, British colonial | |
| City planning - Asia | |
| Postcolonialism - Asia | |
| Classificazione: | 21.73 |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 |
| 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; | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | ^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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Spaces of global cultures |
| ISBN: | 1-134-64445-0 |
| 1-134-64446-9 | |
| 0-415-19619-1 | |
| 1-280-07872-3 | |
| 0-203-48312-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910828049403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Architext series.