From Paris and Beijing to Washington and Brasilia the grand design of capital cities and the early plans for Quezon City
"Political leaders have always sought to build monumental capitals, whith earlier designs influencing those of later cities. The Western design that revolved around a central axis of power became evident in some Asian capitals, although cities in the Chinese cultural realm differed in shape but...
| Published in: | Philippine studies : historical and ethnographic viewpoints 64, 1 (March 2016). |
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| Language: | English |
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Quezon City
Ateneo de Manila University
2016.
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