French colonial Dakar

The morphogenesis of an African regional capital

Autor*innen

• Liora Bigon

Parameter

• 230 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Geografie
• Karten & Reisen

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Exploring the design of Dakar as a regional capital, the book delves into the interplay between French colonial doctrines of assimilation and association and their impact on planning and architectural policies in sub-Saharan Africa. It examines how these ideologies influenced the development of urban spaces, offering insights into the broader implications of colonialism on architecture and regional identity.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• Einband: Hardcover