Genealogy of tropical architecture :
Chang, Jiat-Hwee
Genealogy of tropical architecture : colonial networks, nature and technoscience Jiat-Hwee Chang - Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2016. - xxvii, 290 p. - Architext series .
Part 1. BUILDING TYPES -- 1. The Emergence of the Tropicalized House: Comfort in the Heteronomous and Heterogeneous Conditions of Colonial Architectural Production -- 2. Engineering Military Barracks: Experimentation, Systematization and Colonial Spaces of Exception -- 3. Translating Pavilion Plan Hospitals: Biopolitics, Environmentalism and Ornamental Governmentality -- 4. Improving "Native" Housing: Sanitary Order, Improvement Trust and Splintered Colonial Urbanism -- Part 2. RESEARCH AND EDUCATION -- 5. Constructing Postcolonial Technoscientific Network: Building Science Research, "Rendering Technical" and the Power-knowledge of Decolonization -- 6. Teaching Climatic Design: Postcolonial Architectural Education, Scientific Humanism and Tropical Development -- Conclusion: Tropical Architecture Today Bibliography
9780415840781
AR
Architecture, Tropical --History
Architecture, Tropical
Architecture and society
720.103 / CHA-G
Genealogy of tropical architecture : colonial networks, nature and technoscience Jiat-Hwee Chang - Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2016. - xxvii, 290 p. - Architext series .
Part 1. BUILDING TYPES -- 1. The Emergence of the Tropicalized House: Comfort in the Heteronomous and Heterogeneous Conditions of Colonial Architectural Production -- 2. Engineering Military Barracks: Experimentation, Systematization and Colonial Spaces of Exception -- 3. Translating Pavilion Plan Hospitals: Biopolitics, Environmentalism and Ornamental Governmentality -- 4. Improving "Native" Housing: Sanitary Order, Improvement Trust and Splintered Colonial Urbanism -- Part 2. RESEARCH AND EDUCATION -- 5. Constructing Postcolonial Technoscientific Network: Building Science Research, "Rendering Technical" and the Power-knowledge of Decolonization -- 6. Teaching Climatic Design: Postcolonial Architectural Education, Scientific Humanism and Tropical Development -- Conclusion: Tropical Architecture Today Bibliography
9780415840781
AR
Architecture, Tropical --History
Architecture, Tropical
Architecture and society
720.103 / CHA-G