Cities and Nationhood : American Imperialism and Urban Design in the Philippines, 1898--1916 /

The Treaty of Paris in 1898 initiated America's administration of the Philippines. By 1905, Manila had been replanned and the city of Baguio built as expressions of colonial sovereignty and as symbols of a society disassociating itself from its hitherto "uncivilized" existence. Agains...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Morley, Ian, 1973- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2018]
Temas:
1898-1946
Colonial cities > Philippines.
City planning > Political aspects > Philippines.
Architecture, American > Philippines.
Villes coloniales > Philippines.
Architecture américaine > Philippines.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
HISTORY > Asia > Southeast Asia.
Architecture, American.
City planning > Political aspects.
Colonial cities.
Philippines > History > 1898-1946.
Philippines > Histoire > 1898-1946.
Philippines.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Modernity, Nationhood, and Philippine Cities; Chapter 2. Spanish Colonialism, American Imperialism, and the Philippines; Chapter 3. The City Beautiful and the Modern Philippine Capital City; Chapter 4. Baguio: The United States' City Beautiful in the Philippine Uplands; Chapter 5. Regional Capital Plans and Provincial Civic Centers; Chapter 6. Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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