TY  - BOOK
AU  - Nas,Peter J.M.
TI  - Cities Full of Symbols: A Theory of Urban Space and Culture
SN  - 9789400600447
AV  - NA2500 -- .C58 2011eb 
U1  - 307.76 
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Amsterdam
PB  - Leiden University Press
KW  - Symbolism in architecture
KW  - Architecture and society
KW  - Urban ecology (Sociology)
KW  - Urban anthropology
KW  - City planning -- Social aspects
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Cities full of Symbols : A Theory of Urban Space and Culture -- Contents -- 1. Introduction Variety of Symbols -- 2. Emotion in the Symbolic Spectrum of Colombo, Sri Lanka -- 3. Squares, Water and Historic Buildings The Transforming Power of City Marketing on Urban Symbolism in Ghent, Belgium -- 4. Urban Symbolism in Yogyakarta In Search of the Lost Symbol -- 5. The Changing Image of Gda´nsk, Poland From Regained Homeland to Multicultural City -- 6. Obelisk and Axis Urban Symbolism of Buenos Aires -- 7. A Touch of Tragedy Pre- and Post-Tsunami Symbolism in Banda Aceh, Indonesia -- 8. Imagining Modernity Memory, Space and Symbolism of The Hague -- 9. Urban Symbolism and the New Urbanism of Indonesia -- 10. Kudus and Blitar A Tale of Two Javanese Iconic Cities -- 11. Jakarta through Poetry -- 12.History in Bronze Competing Memories and Symbolic Representation in Albuquerque,New Mexico -- 13.The Resilient City New York after 9/11 and the New WTC Designs -- 14.Conclusion Feeling at Home in the City and the Codification of Urban Symbolism Research -- Contributors -- Index
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