Architecture of Empire in Modern Europe

Architecture of Empire in Modern Europe

Space, Place, and the Construction of an Imperial Environment, 1860-1960

Groten, Miel

Amsterdam University Press

09/2022

340

Dura

Inglês

9789463721479

15 a 20 dias

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List of figures
Abbreviations
Introduction. The places of empire
Chapter 1. Gates to the 'heathen world'
Part I. Mission houses, religion, and the civilising mission
Part II. The Missionshaus in Basel
Chapter 2. Imperial cities, imperial citizens
Part I. Imperial identities in government- and public buildings
Part II. The City Chambers in Glasgow
Chapter 3. The cultural effects of economic entanglements
Part I. Factories and industries in imperial culture
Part II. The rice mills in the Zaan region
Chapter 4. Business palaces to rule the waves
Part I. Maritime ambitions in shipping line offices
Part II. The HAPAG head office in Hamburg
Chapter 5. Propaganda and science in imperial museums
Part I. Ethnographic and colonial museums
Part II. The Musee des Colonies in Paris
Conclusion
Figures
Bibliography
Index
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Colonial history, modern European history, heritage studies, architecture