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BL
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985830
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b740200
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| Title & Author
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Transculturation : : cities, spaces and architectures in Latin America /\ edited by Felipe Hernández, Mark Millington and Iain Borden.
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| Publication Statement
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Amsterdam ;New York :: Rodopi,, 2005.
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| Series Statement
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Critical studies ;; vol. 27
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1 online resource (xxv, 253 pages) :: illustrations.
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| ISBN
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1423791487
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: 9401201242
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: 9781423791485
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: 9789401201247
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9042016280
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9789042016286
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Foreword; Introduction: Transcultural Architectures in Latin America; Section One: Space, Place and Identity; Section Two: Re-Viewing the City; Section Three: Theorising Architectures; Conclusion; Contributors; Index.
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| Abstract
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Transculturation: Cities, Spaces and Architectures in Latin America explores thecritical potential inherent in the notion of "transculturation" in order to understand contemporary architectural practices and their cultural realities in Latin America. Despite its enormous theoretical potential and its importance within Latin American cultural theory, the term transculturation had never permeated into architectural debates. In fact, none of the main architectural theories produced in and about Latin America during the second half of the twentieth century engaged seriously with this notion as a w.
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Architecture and society-- Latin America.
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Architecture-- Latin America.
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Cities and towns-- Latin America.
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Architecture and society.
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ARCHITECTURE-- Urban Land Use Planning.
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Architecture.
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Arquitetura moderna.
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Cities and towns.
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Sociedade.
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Bouwkunst.
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Culturele identiteit.
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Ruimte (algemeen)
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Steden.
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Latin America.
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| Dewey Classification
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720.103/098
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| LC Classification
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NA2543.S6T73 2005eb
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71.52bcl
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Borden, Iain.
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Hernández, Felipe,1971-
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Millington, Mark.
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