Architecture and Urbanism in the British Empire

Architecture and Urbanism in the British Empire
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 492
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ISBN-10 : 9780198713326
ISBN-13 : 0198713320
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Book Synopsis Architecture and Urbanism in the British Empire by : G. A. Bremner

Download or read book Architecture and Urbanism in the British Empire written by G. A. Bremner and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive overview of the architectural and urban transformations that took place across the British Empire between the seventeenth and mid-twentieth centuries, exploring the built heritage of Britain's former colonial empire as a fundamental part of how we negotiate our postcolonial identities.


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