Tehran: From Sacred to Radical By Mehan, Asma 9780367691905 (Hardback)

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City & town planning - archite

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Taylor & francis

Tehran: From Sacred to Radical : Routledge : 9780367691905 : 0367691906 : 26 Sep 2022 : This book is an interdisciplinary research work designed to be of interest to a broad range of academics. The book examines the relationship between democracy and the (trans)formations of urban spaces through comparative perspective. It engages with the ideas of ?modernity' in architecture and investigates how they might align (or not) with other forms of radical power. This book offers an understanding of the public spaces through political change, power struggle, and autocratic modernity manifested. It addresses the subject of politics in architecture and built environment by examining the various academic literature in urban studies, architectural history, urban anthropology, urban sociology, cultural geographies, planning history, philosophy, and the broader social and political sciences. Followingly, it will be focused on the less well-known traditions of architecture and democratic values dra

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