Ultra-Modernism : Architecture and Modernity in Manchuria /

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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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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteurs principaux: Denison, Edward (Auteur), Ren, Guangyu (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2017
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
City planning > China > Manchuria > History > 20th century.
Architecture and society > China > Manchuria > History > 20th century.
Modern movement (Architecture) > China > Manchuria.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Prologue
  • 1. Between East and West
  • 2. Russian Manchuria : Kwantung Leased Territory
  • 3. Rising sun over Manchuria : the golden age of the South Manchuria Railway, 1906-1931
  • 4. Manchukuo : modern mirage, 1932-1945
  • 5. The badlands of Harbin
  • 6. Dalian : gateway to Manchukuo
  • 7. Hsinking : Manchukuo's ultra-modernist city
  • 8. The end.

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