{"product_id":"colonial-modernities-1","title":"Colonial Modernities","description":"\u003cp\u003eA carefully crafted selection of essays from international experts, this book explores the effect of colonial architecture and space on the societies involved – both the colonizer and the colonized.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFocusing on British India and Ceylon, the essays explore the discursive tensions between the various different scales and dimensions of such 'empire-building' practices and constructions. Providing a thorough exploration of these tensions, \u003cem\u003eColonial Modernities\u003c\/em\u003e challenges the traditional literature on the architecture and infrastructure of the former European empires, not least that of the British Indian 'Raj'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIllustrated with seventy-five halftone images, it is a fascinating and thoroughly grounded exposition of the societal impact of colonial architecture and engineering. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55002294878552,"sku":"9780415399081","price":235.6,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780415399081_d16f8d45-2992-4755-a80a-22d9ae413495.jpg?v=1769108429","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/colonial-modernities-1","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}