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Re-shaping Cities

Author	: Michael Guggenheim
Publisher	: Routledge
Total Pages	: 263
Release	: 2009-12-04
ISBN-10	: 9781135189099
ISBN-13	: 1135189099
Rating	: 4/5 (099 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Re-shaping Cities by : Michael Guggenheim

Download or read book Re-shaping Cities written by Michael Guggenheim and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009-12-04 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How are building types such as skyscrapers, mosques or living history museums imported, adapted and contested in different societies? Our urban landscapes are reshaped by the global circulation of models drawn from elsewhere. This original collection examines how architectural ideas, social models and building forms circulate round the world and become adapted to local conditions.

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