Architext
Onsite
English
architecture,  postcolonialism
2000
250
9780415236157
1
monograph
Introduction
Part I: Architecture
'Origins' Revisited: Colonial Milieu and the Crisis of Architectural Representations
Modern Architecture and Traditional Polity: Jakarta in the Time of Sukarno
Recreating Origins: The birth of 'Tradition' in the Architecture of the New Order
Part II: Urban Space
The Violence of Categories: Urban Space and the Making of the National Subject
Colonial Replica: Urban Design and Political Cultures
Custodians of (Trans)nationality: Urban Conflict, Middle Class Prestige, and the Chinese
Part III: (Trans)national Imaginings
Professional and National Dreams: The Political Imaginings of Indonesian Architects
'Spectre of Comparisons': Notes on Discourses of Architecture and Urban Design in Southeast Asia
Conclusion: Beyond the Postcolonial?
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