Building Practice in the Dutch East Indies - Epistemic Imposition At the Beginning of the 20th Century

Summary

This book reveals the ‘Epistemic Imposition’ of architectural ideas and practices by colonists from the Netherlands in the Dutch East Indies from the late-19th century onwards, exploring the ways in which this came to shape the profession up to the present day in what is now known as Indonesia.

Product details

• Authors: David Hutama Setiadi
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.12.2022
• EAN: 9781032319827
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3231982-7
• No. of pages: 220
• Series: Architext
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Ethnic Studies, Sociology, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, ARCHITECTURE / General, ARCHITECTURE / History / General, ARCHITECTURE / Criticism, ARCHITECTURE / Study & Teaching, Colonialism & imperialism, History of Architecture, Colonialism and imperialism, Civil engineering, surveying & building, Theory of architecture, Civil engineering, surveying and building, Ethnic studies / Ethnicity