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Lahore after Modernism : Architecture and Its Histories in Pakistan.

De Gruyter Stanford University Press Complete eBook-Package 2026 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Moffat, Chris.
Series:
South Asia in Motion Series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Lari, Yasmeen.
Mumtaz, Kamil Khan.
Dada, Nayyar Ali.
Mukhtar, Amjad.
Modern movement (Architecture).
Islamic architecture.
Local Subjects:
Lari, Yasmeen.
Mumtaz, Kamil Khan.
Dada, Nayyar Ali.
Mukhtar, Amjad.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (280 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Redwood City : Stanford University Press, 2026.
Summary:
In the decades after independence in 1947, architects in Pakistan were enlisted to build a postcolonial future--a new world after empire.But the debris of the past could not be so easily swept aside.
Contents:
Learning from Lahore
Yasmeen Lari and the problem of home
Kamil Khan Mumtaz and the time of building
Nayyar Ali Dada's dream of the public
Amjad Mukhtar's unfinished monument
The matter of inheritance.
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ISBN:
1-5036-4676-9
OCLC:
1587075660

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