Architecture, tradition, and the utopia of the nation-state
By: Luna Khirfan ... [et al.].
Contributors: 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. 238; Traditional dwellings and settlements working paper series -- v. 238.
Publisher: International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Berkeley, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 98
Subjects: Utopias; Congresses; City planning; Architecture and society
Notes: Cover title.

Papers presented at the IASTE conference held Dec. 15-18, 2010 in Beirut, Lebanon.

"Center for Environmental Design Research ... University of California at Berkeley"--P. [1] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Traditional urban landscapes in Jordan: between cultural intimacy and mass mediation  -- Luna Khirfan; title: Mexico as another non-place: Utopia, the museum and the problem of identity  -- Fidel A. Meraz and Valeria Carnevale; title: Whose ideal village is it? Spatial reform in colonial Taiwan  -- Ming-Chih Tsai; title: Attacking foreign architecture: terrorism and Utopianism in the Indonesian urban scene  -- Kemas Ridwan Kurniawan; title: Imperial garden: planning practices and the Utopia of Luso-tropicalism in Portugal/Mozambique, 1945-1975 -- Tiago Castela.