Architecture for Spain's recovered democracy : public patronage, regional identity, and civic significance in 1980s Valencia /

Historical studies on the involvement of architecture in twentieth-century politics have overlooked its contribution to building Spain's democracy. This pioneering book seeks to fill that void. Between the late 1970s and early 1990s, Spain founded representative institutions, launched its welfa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Segura, Manuel López (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2023.
Series:Routledge research in architectural history.
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Table of Contents:
  • Institutional Bases of a Democratic Architecture
  • Urban Design and Regime Change: Túria River Park (1979-1991)
  • Between Cosmopolitanism and Localism: The Valencian Institute of Modern Art (1984-1989)
  • Recovering Heritage for the Welfare Age: The Roman Theatre at Sagunt (1984-1993) Conclusion. An Architecture for the Region.