Development, architecture, and the formation of heritage in late twentieth-century Iran
Author | : Ali Mozaffari |
Publisher | : Manchester University Press |
Total Pages | : 427 |
Release | : 2020-10-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781526150141 |
ISBN-13 | : 152615014X |
Rating | : 4/5 (41 Downloads) |
Download or read book Development, architecture, and the formation of heritage in late twentieth-century Iran written by Ali Mozaffari and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 2020-10-13 with total page 427 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is the relationship between development as a globalizing project and the production of cultural specificities in developmental contexts? Utilising an architectural lens, this book illustrates how development instigates interest in the past and in the process, creates heritage. It show multiple uses of the past and their contestation in highly fluid social contexts.