India /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Scriver, Peter (συγγραφέας.)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Srivastava, Amit (Architect) (συγγραφέας.)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Reaktion, 2015
• Σειρά: Modern architectures in history
• Θέματα: Αρχιτεκτονική > Ινδία > Ιστορία > 20ός αιώνας.; Μοντέρνο κίνημα (Αρχιτεκτονική) > Ινδία > Ιστορία > 20ός αιώνας.

The modern architecture, planning and nation-building efforts that took place in India following the country's independence in 1947 are widely regarded as exemplary of the internationalization of modernism in the mid-twentieth century. India became the site for works by some of the most importa...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Rationalization: The Call to Order, 1855-1900
• Complicity and Contradiction in the Colonial Twilight, 1901-1947
• Nation Building: Architecture in the Service of the Postcolonial State, 1947-1960s
• Regionalism, Institution Building and the Modern Indian Elite, 1950s-1970s
• Development and Dissent: The Critical Turn, 1960s-1980s
• Identity and Difference: The Cultural Turn, 1980s-1990s
• Towards the 'Non-modern': Architecture and Global Indina since 1990.