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Author Holston, James.

Title The modernist city : an anthropological critique of Brasília / James Holston.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1989.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  HT169.57.B62 B634 1989    Available  ---
Description xiv, 369 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Note Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Yale University.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 349-357.
Note Includes index.
Subject New towns -- Brazil.
New towns.
Brazil.
City planning -- Brazil -- Brasília (Distrito Federal)
City planning.
Brazil -- Brasília (Distrito Federal)
Brasília (Distrito Federal, Brazil) -- Social conditions.
Urban anthropology -- Case studies.
Urban anthropology.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Architecture -- Human factors.
Architecture -- Human factors.
Architecture and society -- Brazil.
Architecture and society.
Architecture -- Brazil -- History -- 20th century.
Architecture.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Brasilia -- Condiciones sociales.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Planificación urbana -- Brasil
Antropología urbana -- Estudio con casos
Arquitectura moderna -- Siglo XX
ISBN 0226349780 alkaline paper
0226349799 paperback