Enclaves of America

The Rhetoric of American Political Architecture Abroad, 1900-1965

Autor*innen

• Ron Theodore Robin

Parameter

• 224 Seiten
• 8 Lesestunden

• Architektur & Städtebau

Mehr zum Buch

Focusing on the period from 1900 to 1965, this illustrated book examines how the U.S. government utilized architectural symbols to project its power internationally. It highlights the strategic design of embassies and overseas cemeteries for American soldiers, showcasing how these structures served to enhance the nation's image as a military and economic leader. Through a detailed exploration of American monuments abroad, the book reveals the political significance behind these artistic achievements.

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