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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Vikramaditya PrakashPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.310kg ISBN: 9781032447254ISBN 10: 1032447257 Pages: 156 Publication Date: 20 October 2023 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Introduction: The Modernist City in the Age of Globalization 2. Ecology: Hydrology and Modernist Master-Planning 3. Democracy: Symbolism at the Capitol Complex 4. Information Technology: The Genealogy of the Museum of Knowledge 5. Notes Towards an Indian Future ModernismReviewsAuthor InformationVikramaditya Prakash (BArch, Panjab University, India; MA, PhD, Cornell University, USA) is Professor of Architecture at the University of Washington, Seattle, with Adjunct appointments in Landscape Architecture, Urban Design and Planning and in Digital Arts and Experimental Media. Vikram is host of the ArchitectureTalk podcast and co-design lead of the conceptual design practice O(U)R: Office of (Un)certainty Research. His books include Chandigarh’s Le Corbusier: The Struggle for Modernity in Postcolonial India; Colonial Modernities (co-edited with Peter Scriver); The Architecture of Shivdatt Sharma; Chandigarh: An Architectural Guide; One Continuous Line: Art, Architecture and Urbanism of Aditya Prakash; Rethinking Global Modernism: Architectural Historiography and the Postcolonial (co-edited with Maristella Casciato and Daniel Coslett); and A House Deconstructed (co-authored with Mark Jarzombek). Vikram was recognized as ACSA Distinguished Professor in 2021. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |