Cities and Nationhood - American Imperialism and Urban Design in the Philippines, 1898-1916

Info autore

Ian Morley is associate professor in the Department of History at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Riassunto

Places the design of Philippine cities within a framework of America’s distinct religious and racial identity, colonial politics, and local cultural expansion. In doing so, the book expands knowledge about city planning - its influence and role - within national development by providing valuable insights into the nature of Philippine society.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ian Morley
• Editore: University of hawaii press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9780824892531
• ISBN: 978-0-8248-9253-1
• Pagine: 260
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Pianificazione urbanistica, territoriale e del paesaggio