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Shanghai reflections : architecture, urbanism and the search for an alternative modernity : Princeton University, Hong Kong University, and Tongji University : essays by Mario Gandelsonas; M A Abbas; M Christine Boyer; Princeton University. School of Architecture.; University of Hong Kong. Department of Architecture.; Tong ji da xue (China). Department of Architecture is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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Shanghai-China's largest industrial city and the fifth largest port in the world-is in the midst of a rapid revitalization. Shanghai Reflections examines the transformation of the old city into a modern metropolis from a broad cultural and architectural perspective. Architect Mario Gandelsonas charts the city's physical mutation over time; essays by Akbar Abbas and M. Christine Boyer blend architectural and urbanistic concerns with insights gleaned from Shanghai's rich literary and cinematic tra

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Author

Mario Gandelsonas; M A Abbas; M Christine Boyer; Princeton University. School of Architecture.; University of Hong Kong. Department of Architecture.; Tong ji da xue (China). Department of Architecture

Publisher

Princeton Architectural Press

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9781568983264

Category

history

Subjects

Engineering, Political Science, Regional

Rating

5 / 5 (1 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14