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Bangkok utopia : modern architecture and Buddhist felicities, 1910-1973 / Lawrence Chua.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chua, Lawrence, author.
- Series:
- Spatial habitus (Series)
- Spatial habitus: making and meaning in Asia's architecture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- City planning--Thailand--Bangkok--History.
- City planning.
- City planning--Religious aspects--Buddhism--Thailand--Bangkok.
- City planning--Religious aspects--Buddhism.
- Architecture--Political aspects.
- Architecture.
- Visionary architecture.
- Urban ecology (Sociology).
- History.
- Thailand--Bangkok.
- Urban ecology (Sociology)--Thailand--Bangkok.
- Visionary architecture--Thailand--Bangkok.
- Architecture--Political aspects--Thailand--Bangkok.
- Buildings--Thailand--Bangkok.
- Buildings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Introduction
- A Historical and Cosmological Framework
- Diagramming Utopian Nationalism: Nibbāna and the City of Willows
- Modeling Queertopia
- Planning Kammatopia: The Politics of Representation and the Funeral Pyre
- Order and Odor: Sensuous Citizenship Formation and the Architecture of the Cinema
- Concretopia: Material and Hierarchy in the Age of Sri Ariya
- The Floating Paradise: Infrastructure Space and Vimānas of the Cold War Era
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Berlin Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780824887735
- 0824887735
- Publisher Number:
- 40030501045
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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