Architecture and nation-building in mid-20th century urban Turkey and Iraq / Lydia Harrington.

Main entry:

Harrington, Lydia, author.

Title & Author:

Architecture and nation-building in mid-20th century urban Turkey and Iraq / Lydia Harrington.

Publication:

[Seattle] : [University of Washington Libraries], [2014]
©2014

Description:

1 online resource (60 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 55-60).
Print reproduction

Summary:

This thesis examines similarities and differences in architecture and city planning in Ankara, Turkey and Baghdad, Iraq, focusing on foreign architects' plans in each city during key moments in the development of each countries' nationalisms (the 1930s in Turkey and the 1950s in Iraq). The plans it focuses on are Hermann Jansen's plan for Ankara and Constantinos Doxiadis' plan for Baghdad.

Resources:
Online version

Subject:

Nationalism and architecture Turkey.
Nationalism and architecture Iraq.
Nationalisme et architecture Irak.
Ankara
Baghdad
Iraq
Istanbul
Turkey

Form/genre:

Academic Dissertation
Theses Near eastern languages & literature.
theses.
dissertations.
Academic theses
Thèses et écrits académiques.

Added entries:

Kuru, Selim S., degree supervisor.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 318749
Call No.: 318749
Status: Available

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