Title Information
Title
Iconic Architecture and the Rise of Globalizing Cities
Name: Personal
Name Part
Sklair, Leslie
Role
Role Term: Text (marcrelator)
author
Type of Resource
text
Genre (aat)
articles
Origin Information
Date Created (encoding="w3cdtf", keyDate="yes")
2017
Language (usage="primary")
Language Term: Code (ISO639-2B)
eng
Physical Description
digitalOrigin
born digital
Extent
pp. 127-137
Related Item: Host
Title Information
Title
Brown Journal of World Affairs
Identifier: ISSN
1080-0786
Part
Part Detail: volume
Part Number
23
Part Caption
no.
Part Detail: issue
Part Number
2
Part Caption
no.
Extent (unit="page")
Start
127
End
137
Abstract (lang="eng")
The article discusses increase in iconic architecture such as modern art museums, urban megaprojects and Shopping malls leading to rise of globalizing cities. Topics include rise in the architecture from the global logistics revolution and the electronic revolution that started in the 1960s, architectural icons in the pre-global era driven by those who controlled state or religious institutions and capitalism as competitive socioeconomic system inviting entries from foreign architects.
Identifier: DOI
10.26300/75jz-vs26