Power and architecture the construction of capitals and the politics of space / edited by Michael Minkenberg.

SeriesSpace and place ; volume 12
Contents Introduction : power and architecture : the construction of capitals, the politics of space, and the space of politics / Michael Minkenberg -- Capital architecture and national identity / Lawrence J. Vale -- A city of the people, by the people, for the people? : democracy and capital building in Washington, DC, Ottawa, Canberra, and Brasília / Michael Minkenberg -- Capital-building in post-war Germany / Klaus von Beyme -- Berlin : three centuries as capital / Christoph Asendorf -- Image, itinerary, and identity in the "third" Rome / Terry Kirk -- "A capital without a nation" : red Vienna, architecture, and spatial politics between the world wars / Eve Blau -- The ruins of socialism : reconstruction and destruction in Warsaw / David Crowley -- State building as an urban experience : the making of Ankara / Alev Çinar -- Building capital mindscapes for the European Union / Carola Hein.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013041915
ISBN9781782380092 (hardback : alkaline paper)