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Title Constructing the colonized land : entwined perspectives of East Asia around WWII / edited by Izumi Kuroishi.

Publication Info. Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vermont : Ashgate, 2014.
©2014

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Description 1 online resource (287 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Design and the built environment
Design and the built environment series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Contents A study on Japanese colonial architecture in East Asia / Yasuhiko Nishizawa -- Recentering the city : municipal architecture in Shanghai, 1927-1934 / Cole Roskam -- Scholarship and political identity : Asianism in Tadashi Sekino's Survey of Chinese heritage before 1935 / Xu Subin -- Transplanting state Shinto : the reconfiguration of existing built and natural environments in colonized Taiwan / Akihito Aoi -- From political governance and spatial restructure to urban transformation and architectural achievements : discourse on architecture in the Japanese colonial period, 1895-1945 / Chao-Ching Fu -- Macau's urban transformation 1927-1949 : the significance of Sino-Portuguese foreign relations in the urban form / Paula Morais -- Colonial modernity and urban space : Seoul and the 1930s land readjustment project / Junichiro Ishida and Jooya Kim -- On Park Kil-Ryong's discovering, understanding, and designing of Korean architecture / Woo Don-Son -- Domesticating others' space : surveys and reforms of housing in Chosen and Japan by Wajiro Kon / Izumi Kuroishi.
Summary Examining colonized cities in East Asia, this book brings together a range of different perspectives across both space and time. European, Chinese, Taiwanese, Korean and Japanese discourses are examined, with a range of complementary and conflicting views on the design of urban and architectural forms; the political, institutional, religious and economical contexts of urban planning; the role played by various media; and the influence of various geographical, social and anthropological research methods. The diversity and plurality of these perspectives in this book provides an entwined archite.
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Subject Architecture, Japanese -- China -- History -- 20th century.
Architecture, Japanese.
China.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Architecture, Japanese -- Korea -- History -- 20th century.
Korea.
Architecture -- Political aspects -- China -- History -- 20th century.
Architecture -- Political aspects.
Architecture.
Architecture -- Political aspects -- Korea -- History -- 20th century.
Architecture and society -- China -- History -- 20th century.
Architecture and society.
Architecture and society -- Korea -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Added Author Kuroishi, Izumi, 1953-
Other Form: Print version: Constructing the colonized land : entwined perspectives of East Asia around WWII. Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vermont : Ashgate, ©2014 xiv, 266 pages 9781409428183
ISBN 9781409428190 (e-book)
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147240436X (e-book)
1409428184 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9781409428183 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
1306550025 (e-book)
9781306550024 (e-book)
9781409428183