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Tropical Architecture: critical regionalism in the age of globalization

By: Tzonis, Alexander(Ed.)Contributor(s): Stagno, Bruno; Lefaivre, Liane(eds.)Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York Wiley-Academic ; C. Fonds, Chichester 2001Description: 311pISBN: 9780471496083DDC classification: 720.1/TZO

Contents:

Contributors p.iv, Foreword Prince Claus of Tie Netherlands p.vi, Preface Bruno Stagno p.vii, Chapter I, Tropical Critical Regionalism: Introductory Comments Liane Lefaivre And Alexander Tzonis p.1, Chapter 2 The Suppression And Rethinking Of Regionalism and Tropicalism After 1945 Liane Lefaivre and Alexander Tzonis p14, Chapter 3, Globalization: Some Cultural Dilemmas Gerardo Mosquera p.59, Chapter 4,Tropicality Bruno Stagno p.65, Chapter 5, Modernizing Appropriations /Appropriating Modernity Tan Hock Beng p.93, Chapter 6 Architecture And National Identity Severiano Porto p.104, Chapter 7 Architecture And City In The Caribbean: The Reinvention Of Paradise Roberto Segre p.113, The Architecture of the Panama Canal: Colonialism, Syncretism and Coming to Terms with the Tropics Eduardo Tejeira-Davis p.154, Designing And Building In The Tropics Bruno Stagno p.173, Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Architectural Responses In Tropical India Rahul Mehrotra p.191, Chapter 11 The Green Agenda Ken Yeang P.215, Chapter 12 Three Tropical Design Paradigms Bay Joo Hwa Philip P.229, Chapter 13 Rethinking The City In The Tropics: The Tropical City Concept Tay Kheng Soon p.266, Index p.307.

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Contributors p.iv, Foreword Prince Claus of Tie Netherlands p.vi, Preface Bruno Stagno
p.vii,
Chapter I, Tropical Critical Regionalism: Introductory Comments Liane Lefaivre And
Alexander Tzonis p.1, Chapter 2 The Suppression And Rethinking Of Regionalism and
Tropicalism After 1945 Liane Lefaivre and Alexander Tzonis p14, Chapter 3,
Globalization: Some Cultural Dilemmas Gerardo Mosquera p.59, Chapter 4,Tropicality
Bruno Stagno p.65, Chapter 5, Modernizing Appropriations /Appropriating Modernity
Tan Hock Beng p.93, Chapter 6 Architecture And National Identity Severiano Porto
p.104, Chapter 7 Architecture And City In The Caribbean: The Reinvention Of Paradise
Roberto Segre p.113, The Architecture of the Panama Canal: Colonialism, Syncretism

and Coming to Terms with the Tropics Eduardo Tejeira-Davis p.154, Designing And
Building In The Tropics Bruno Stagno
p.173, Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Architectural Responses In Tropical India Rahul Mehrotra
p.191, Chapter 11 The Green Agenda Ken Yeang P.215, Chapter 12 Three Tropical
Design Paradigms
Bay Joo Hwa Philip P.229, Chapter 13 Rethinking The City In The Tropics: The Tropical
City Concept Tay Kheng Soon p.266, Index p.307.

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