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1 online resource (xvii, 406 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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"Investigates the transformation of landscapes into culturally constructed and ideologically defined political environments of capital cities. In this spatially inclusive, socially dynamic interpretation, an interdisciplinary group uses a methodology to expose the associations between human-made environments and the natural landscape that accommodate socio-political needs of governmental authority"-- Provided by publisher |
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Print version record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode |
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Introduction : The spatial turn and political landscapes of capital cities / Eulogio Guzmán, Jessica Joyce Christie, and Jelena Bogdanovi -- Akhenaten's Amarna in new kingdom Egypt : relations of landscape and ideology / Jessica Joyce Christie -- "Memorials of the ability of them all" : tetrarchic displays in the Roman Forum's central area / Gregor Kalas -- The relational spiritual geopolitics of Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire / Jelena Bogdanovi -- Beyond the ashes : the making of Bangkok as the capital city of Siam / Melody Rod-ari -- Monumental perceptions of the Tiwanaku landscape / Alexei Vranich -- The Inka capital Cusco as the model of an imperial cultural landscape / Jessica Joyce Christie -- Making landfall : anchoring authority in the public and private political sphere of the basin of Mexico / Eulogio Guzmán -- Provincial capital vs. peasant capital : a subaltern perspective on urban rise and fall from grace / Anne Parmly Toxey -- La Parola al Piccone : demonstrations of fascism at the Imperial Fora and the mausoleum of Augustus / Stephanie Zeier Pilat -- Tehran : a revolution in making / Talinn Grigor -- Conclusions : Ontological relations and the spatial politics of capital cities / Jelena Bogdanovi, Jessica Joyce Christie, and Eulogio Guzmán. |
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Capitals (Cities)
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Cities and towns, Ancient.
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Space -- Political aspects.
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Landscape archaeology -- Political aspects.
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Political anthropology.
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Villes antiques.
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Espace -- Aspect politique.
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Archéologie du paysage -- Aspect politique.
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Anthropologie politique.
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Capitales.
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capital cities.
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Landscape archaeology.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Capitals (Cities)
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Cities and towns, Ancient
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Political anthropology
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dissertations.
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Academic theses
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Academic theses.
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Thčses et écrits académiques.
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Christie, Jessica Joyce, 1956- editor.
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Bogdanovi, Jelena, 1973- editor.
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Guzmán, Eulogio, editor.
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Books at JSTOR: Open Access JSTOR |
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OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks) OAPEN |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Political landscapes of capital cities. Boulder : University Press of Colorado, 2016 9781607324683 (DLC) 2015033569 (OCoLC)930875085 |
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9781607324690 (electronic bk.) |
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1607324695 (electronic bk.) |
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9781607324683 (electronic bk.) |
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1607324687 (electronic bk.) |
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99970736577 |
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JSTOR purchased |
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AU@ 000062397397 |
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AU@ 000066532519 |
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AU@ 000069183140 |
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CHNEW 001035483 |
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