The sociology of architecture constructing identities
States have long been active in commissioning architecture, which affords one way to embed political projects within socially meaningful cultural forms. Such state-led architecture is often designed not only to house the activities of government, but also to reflect political-economic shifts and to...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press
2011.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b42046956*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- -- 1. Architecture, Power and Identities: Surveying the Field
- - 2. The Public Discourse of Architecture: Socializing Identities
- - 3. Architecture and the Nation: Building an "Us"
- - 4. Modernity and Mega-Events: Architecturing a Future
- - 5. Architecture and Commemoration: The Construction of Memorialization
- - 6. Iconic Architecture and Regeneration: The Form is the Function
- - 7. "European" Architecture: Politics in Search of Form and Meaning
- - 8. Conclusion: Sociology, Architecture and the Politics of Building.
