Modern Architecture in Africa Practical Encounters with Intricate African Modernity /

• Main Authors: Folkers, Antoni S. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), van Buiten, Belinda A. C. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Regional planning.; Urban planning.; Cultural heritage.; Building construction.; Cities and towns-History.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Cultural Heritage.; Building Physics, HVAC.; Urban History.

This book offers unique insights into modern African architecture, influenced by modern European architecture, and at the same time a natural successor to existing site-specific and traditional architecture. It brings together the worlds of traditional site-specific architecture with the Modernist P...