Shuishan Yu

Chang'an Avenue and the Modernization of Chinese Architecture

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Produktbeschreibung

Outgrowth of the author's thesis (Ph.D.--University of Washington).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Washington Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 261mm x 185mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 1317g
• ISBN-13: 9780295992136
• ISBN-10: 0295992131
• Artikelnr.: 35562619

Autorenporträt

Shuishan Yu

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
A Note on Language
Introduction
1. The History of Chang'an Avenue in an Urban Context
2. National versus Modern: The 1950s
3. Collective Creation: The 1964 Chang'an Avenue Planning
4.: Modernization in a Postmodern World: The 1970s and 1980s
5.: Collage without Planning: Toward the New Millennium
6. Chang'an Avenue and the Axes of Beijing
Conclusion: Chang'an Avenue in a Global Context
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index