Modernity, nation and urban-architectural form: the dynamics and dialectics of national identity vs regionalism in a tropical city

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Modernity, nation and urban-architectural form: the dynamics and dialectics of national identity vs regionalism in a tropical city

This book explores how Malaysia, as a multicultural modern nation, has approached issues of nationalism and regionalism in terms of physical expression of the built environment. Ever since the nation’s post-Colonial era, architects and policy makers have grappled with the theoretical and practical o...

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Other Authors:	Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen
Format:	Book
Language:	English English
Published:	Palgrave Macmillan 2018
Subjects:	NA Architecture NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/63753/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/63753/1/63753_Modernity%2C%20nation%20and%20urban-architectural%20form.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/63753/6/63753_Modernity%2C%20nation%20and%20urban-architectural_scopus.pdf

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