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The first edition of Architecture, Power, and National Identity, published in 1992, has become a classic, winning the prestigious Spiro Kostof award for the bes
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This dissertation examines the evolution of Western and Modern architecture in Siam and Thailand. It illustrates how various architectural ideas have contribute
Power and Architecture
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Capital cities have been the seat of political power and central stage for their state's political conflicts and rituals throughout the ages. In the modern era,
The City as Power
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This interdisciplinary book considers national identity through the lens of urban spaces. By bringing together scholars from a range of disciplines, The City as
National Symbols, Fractured Identities
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A fascinating look at national symbols worldwide and the important role they play in creating and maintaining individual and collective identity.