Power, Identity, and the Rise of Modern Architecture
Author | : Koompong Noobanjong |
Publisher | : Universal-Publishers |
Total Pages | : 448 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781581122015 |
ISBN-13 | : 1581122012 |
Rating | : 4/5 (012 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Power, Identity, and the Rise of Modern Architecture by : Koompong Noobanjong
Download or read book Power, Identity, and the Rise of Modern Architecture written by Koompong Noobanjong and published by Universal-Publishers. This book was released on 2003 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This dissertation examines the evolution of Western and Modern architecture in Siam and Thailand. It illustrates how various architectural ideas have contributed to the physical design and spatial configuration of places associated with negotiation and allocation of political power, which are throne halls, parliaments, and government and civic structures since the 1850s.