Architecture, Power, and National Identity

Yale University Press. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition, 1st printing. Excellent copy, straight and tight, only marking is prev owner name to front endpaper. Unclipped DJ (no price shown) very nice, just minor shelf wear. 338 pp. Fast shipping with tracking, careful, secure packing.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1992. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Slightly cocked else fine in fine dustwrapper.

Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1992. 1st Edition. HARDCOVER. quarto size (4to) in red cloth, silver lettering to spine. 338pp, plates, plans and illustrations in text, bibliography, index etc __CONDITION : Almost AS NEW (inscription on fly-leaf) in a faintly edge-creased but otherwise AS NEW complete Dust Jacket (looks new in its removable transparent protector).… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New. Looking through the lenses of culture and politics, this book reveals the intersecting relationship between the design of international capitals and the prominent roles they play in the assertion of national identity.

Routledge, London 1992. 24.5 x 17.5cms, 386pp, b/w illusts, fine paperback & cover The sections are: the locus of political power (capital, capitol, capitals for union, for imperialism, of independence) Chandigarh, Brasilia, designed capitals since 1960); 4 postcolonial capitol complexes in search of a national identity (Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Kuwait, Bangladesh): designing power & identity.… Read more about this item