Groten, Miel

The Architecture of Empire in Modern Europe Space, Place, and the Construction of an Imperial Environment, 1860-1960 - Amsterdam Amsterdam University Press 2022 - 340 Seiten - Landscape and Heritage Studies .

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List of figures Abbreviations Introduction. The places of empire Chapter 1. Gates to the heathen world Part I. Mission houses, religion, and the civilising mission Part II. The Missionshaus in Basel Chapter 2. Imperial cities, imperial citizens Part I. Imperial identities in government- and public buildings Part II. The City Chambers in Glasgow Chapter 3. The cultural effects of economic entanglements Part I. Factories and industries in imperial culture Part II. The rice mills in the Zaan region Chapter 4. Business palaces to rule the waves Part I. Maritime ambitions in shipping line offices Part II. The HAPAG head office in Hamburg Chapter 5. Propaganda and science in imperial museums Part I. Ethnographic and colonial museums Part II. The Musâee des Colonies in Paris Conclusion Figures Bibliography Index

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