Trophy Cities

Released on 2021-09-07 by Pojani, Dorina
Trophy Cities

Author: Pojani, Dorina

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN: 9781839100444

Category: Political Science

Page: 232

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Offering a fresh perspective, this timely book analyzes the socio-cultural and physical production of planned capital cities through the theoretical lens of feminism. Dorina Pojani evaluates the historical, spatial and symbolic manifestations of new capital cities, as well as the everyday experiences of those living there, to shed light on planning processes, outcomes and contemporary planning issues.

Trophy Cities
Language: en
Pages: 232

Trophy Cities

Authors: Pojani, Dorina
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-09-07 - Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Offering a fresh perspective, this timely book analyzes the socio-cultural and physical production of planned capital cities through the theoretical lens of feminism. Dorina Pojani evaluates the historical, spatial and symbolic manifestations of new capital cities, as well as the everyday experiences of those living there, to shed light on
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