Genealogy of tropical architecture : colonial networks, nature and technoscience Jiat-Hwee Chang
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TextLanguage: English Series: Architext seriesPublication details: Routledge, 2016. Abingdon, Oxon :Description: xxvii, 290 pISBN: - 9780415840781
- 720.103 CHA-G
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| 720.103 CHA-A Architects without frontiers : war, reconstruction and design responsibility / | 720.103 CHA-A Architects without frontiers : war, reconstruction and design responsibility / | 720.103 CHA-A Architects without frontiers : war, reconstruction and design responsibility / | 720.103 CHA-G Genealogy of tropical architecture : | 720.103 COL Colonial frames, nationalist histories : | 720.103 CON Consuming architecture : | 720.103 CON Consuming architecture : |
Part 1. BUILDING TYPES -- 1. The Emergence of the Tropicalized House: Comfort in the Heteronomous and Heterogeneous Conditions of Colonial Architectural Production -- 2. Engineering Military Barracks: Experimentation, Systematization and Colonial Spaces of Exception -- 3. Translating Pavilion Plan Hospitals: Biopolitics, Environmentalism and Ornamental Governmentality -- 4. Improving "Native" Housing: Sanitary Order, Improvement Trust and Splintered Colonial Urbanism -- Part 2. RESEARCH AND EDUCATION -- 5. Constructing Postcolonial Technoscientific Network: Building Science Research, "Rendering Technical" and the Power-knowledge of Decolonization -- 6. Teaching Climatic Design: Postcolonial Architectural Education, Scientific Humanism and Tropical Development -- Conclusion: Tropical Architecture Today Bibliography
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