Hyper-tradition and the imaginary in place -making
By: Ho Yin Lee [and others] ; Nezar AlSayyad, series editor
Contributors: DiStefano, Lynne; Darjosanjoto, Endang; Pulhan, Hifsiye; Nûman, İbrahim; Pinijvarasin, Wandee; International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments; University of California, Berkeley. Center for Environmental Design Research
Series: Traditional dwellings and settlements working paper series -- v. 193; Traditional dwellings and settlements working paper series -- v. 193.
Publisher: Center for Environmental Design Research, International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments, University of California at Berkeley
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Berkeley, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1229
Subjects: Chinese Architecture; Architecture; Domestic Architecture; Material culture; Civic centers; Water and architecture
Notes: Papers presented at the  IASTE conference in  Bangkok, Thailand in December 2006.

Cover title.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Chinese-built western towers: the hyper-tradition of the overseas Chinese's fortified towers in the Cantonese counties of Kaiping and Taishan / Ho Yin Lee and Lynne DiStefano; title: The complex relationship between identitiy, heritage and migration of the using , a traditional community in Eastern Java / Endang Darjosanjoto; title: The place of Asmaalti: a narrative of migration, identity and heritage in Cyprus / Hifsiye Pulhan and Ibrahim Numan; title: Change in Thai vernacular housing: emphasizing, eliminating and enclosing an aquatic environment / Wandee Pinijvarasin.