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Colonial architecture and urbanism in Africa : intertwined and contested histories / edited by Fassil Demissie.
Title & Author:

Colonial architecture and urbanism in Africa : intertwined and contested histories / edited by Fassil Demissie.

Publication:

Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2012.

Description:

xviii, 438 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Series:

Design and the built environment series

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Archaeology of colonial architectural and planning landscape -- Colonial disciplinary institutions -- Colonial modernities.
Library copy: selected for the Multidisciplinary Research Project on "Centring Africa: Postcolonial Perspectives on Architecture", 2019-2021, developed by the CCA with the generous support of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Summary:

This volume seeks to uncover the multiple ways in which colonial architectural and urban design practices reconstituted colonial cities in Africa.

ISBN:

9780754675129 (hardback)
0754675122 (hardback)

Subject:

Architecture, Colonial Africa.
Architecture and state Africa.
Architecture coloniale Afrique.
Architecture Politique gouvernementale Afrique.
Architecture and state.
Architecture, Colonial.
Architektur
Aufsatzsammlung
Kolonialismus
Städtebau
Verstädterung
Colonial cities Africa.
City planning Africa History 20th century.
Symbolism in architecture Africa History 20th century.
Africa.
Afrika

Added entries:

Demissie, Fassil.
Design and the built environment series.

Intertwined and contested histories

Holdings:

Location: Library main 317777
Call No.: 317777
Status: Available

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