TY - GEN AU - Herrle, Peter Ed. AU - Schmitz, Stephanus Ed. TI - Constructing identity in contemporary architecture : case studies from the South SN - 9783643102768 U1 - 721 PY - 2009/// CY - Berlin PB - LIT Verlag KW - N1 - Contents Introduction Peter Herrle, Stephanas Schmitz 7 Identity in Architecture - A Construction? Stephanus Schmitz 17 Regional Study Brazil Ruth Verde Zein, Cristian Fernandez Cox 37 The 'Own' and the 'Foreign': Architecture and the Discourses on Identity in 20th Century Mexico Susanne C. Dussel, Jose Morales-Saravia 87 Identity in the Arab Region Architects and Projects from Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar Khaled Asfour 151 Architecture and Contemporary Indian Identity Rahul Mehrotra, Prasad Shett, Rupali Gupte 199 Architecture, Art, Identity in Singapore: Is There Life After Tabula Rasa? William S.W. Lim 233 Notes on Contributors 289 Photo Acknowledgements 291 ER -