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Edifice complex : the architecture of power

By: Publication details: New Delhi Penguin Books 2011Description: vi,455,ipISBN:
  • 9780241952771
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DDC classification:
  • 720.1 SUD
Contents:
CONTENTS Acknowledgements vii 1. Why We Build 1 2. The Long March to the Leader’s Desk 15 3. Landscapes of Power 64 4. The World in Stone 89 5. The Architect Who Swept the Floor 122 6. Inventing a Nation 169 7. Identity in an Age of Uncertainty 206 8. The Uses of Marble 244 9. Ego Unchained 273 10. All the Presidents Libraries 297 11. A Tomb at the Drive-In 337 12. The Uses of Culture 362 13. High Rise Syndrome 397 14. An Incurable Condition 429 Sources 435 Illustrations Credits 439 Index 440
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Book CEPT Library BK 720.1 SUD Checked out to Afnan Ashraf (0004913607) 07/12/2024 021458
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CONTENTS
Acknowledgements vii
1. Why We Build 1
2. The Long March to the Leader’s Desk 15
3. Landscapes of Power 64
4. The World in Stone 89
5. The Architect Who Swept the Floor 122
6. Inventing a Nation 169
7. Identity in an Age of Uncertainty 206
8. The Uses of Marble 244
9. Ego Unchained 273
10. All the Presidents Libraries 297
11. A Tomb at the Drive-In 337
12. The Uses of Culture 362
13. High Rise Syndrome 397
14. An Incurable Condition 429
Sources 435
Illustrations Credits 439
Index 440

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