The Rise of Popular Modernist Architecture in Brazil (Hardcover)

James Holston

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Fernando Luiz Lara investigates how and why modern architecture became so popular in his native country, tracking the path of the dissemination as well as the economic, cultural, and political conditions that made it possible. He views it as a direct extension of the optimism and relative stability that spread throughout the country beginning in the 1950s.

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James Holston has contributed to The Rise of Popular Modernist Architecture in Brazil . James Holston is professor of anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of "The Modernist City" and the editor of "Cities and Citizenship."

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Title:	The Rise of Popular Modernist Architecture in Brazil
Publisher:	University Press of Florida
Author:	Fernando Luiz Lara, James Holston
Edition:	Hardcover
Language:	English
ISBN:	081303289X
EAN:	9780813032894
No. of Pages:	149
Publish Date:	2008-10-31
Binding:	Hardcover

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