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This unique assortment examines how architectural principles, social versions and construction types circulation around the international and develop into mediated and tailored to neighborhood stipulations. The e-book exhibits how forms corresponding to skyscrapers, mosques or dwelling background museums are imported, tailored and contested in numerous societies and how city landscapes are reshaped through the worldwide move of types drawn from in different places.


Written via students from various disciplinary backgrounds –architecture, anthropology, geography, linguistics, technology experiences and sociology – the e-book attracts its concept from a sequence of other ways and provides either unique theoretical mirrored image and punctiliously crafted case-studies.

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