Gebundenes Buch

Architecture on the Borderline

Boundary Politics and Built Space

Herausgeber: Pieris, Anoma

Beschreibung

Drawing on historical, global examples, this rich collection of essays illustrates how empires, nations and cities expand their frontiers and contest boundaries, but equally how borderline identities of people and places influence or expose these processes.

Autor

Anoma Pieris is a professor at the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, University of Melbourne. She has published widely on nationalism, citizenship and sovereignty. Recent publications include Hidden Hands and Divided Landscapes: A Penal History of Singapore's Plural Society (2009); Architecture and Nationalism in Sri Lanka: The Trouser under the Cloth (2012); Assembling the Centre: Architecture for Indigenous Cultures. Australia and Beyond (2015), co-authored with Janet McGaw; and Sovereignty, Space and Civil War in Sri Lanka (2018).

Produktdetails

• Architext
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 3mm
• Gewicht: 77g
• ISBN-13: 9781138102811
• ISBN-10: 1138102814
• Artikelnr.: 57108711