Architecture and Politics in Africa

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Architecture and Politics in Africa
Author : Joanne Tomkinson
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Publisher : Unknown
Language : English
Release Date : 19 May 2024
ISBN : 1800105630
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Innovative study of state politics, identity and buildings that sheds new light on the links between the material and the ideational realms of contemporary life in Africa.

Architecture and Politics in Africa

Innovative study of state politics, identity and buildings that sheds new light on the links between the material and the ideational realms of contemporary life in Africa.

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