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The first half of the twentieth century was fraught with global tensions and political machinations. However, for all the destruction in that period, these geopolitical conditions in Manchuria cultivated an extraordinary variety of architecture and urban planning, which has completely escaped intern...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Denison, Edward (Autor), Ren, Guangyu (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, [2016]
Temas:
1900-1999
Modern movement (Architecture) > China > Manchuria.
Architecture and society > China > Manchuria > History > 20th century.
City planning > China > Manchuria > History > 20th century.
Mouvement moderne (Architecture) > Chine > Mandchourie.
Architecture et société > Chine > Mandchourie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
ARCHITECTURE > History > General.
Architecture and society
City planning
Modern movement (Architecture)
China > Manchuria
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The first half of the twentieth century was fraught with global tensions and political machinations. However, for all the destruction in that period, these geopolitical conditions in Manchuria cultivated an extraordinary variety of architecture and urban planning, which has completely escaped international attention until now. With over forty carefully chosen images, Ultra-Modernism: Architecture and Modernity in Manchuria is the first book in English that illustrates Manchuria's encounter with modernity through its built environment. Edward Denison and Guangyu Ren take readers through Russia'
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 148 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-142) and index.
ISBN:9789888390182
988839018X
9888390503
9789888390502

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