Transactional Spaces: Currency in the Imperial Built Environment

IntroductionHow money is spent and the space in which it changes hands have clear correspondences. Yet architecture’s relationship to money is conventionally understood in one way: the built environment is seen as a consequence of the financial stimuli of capitalist development, real estate specula...

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Päätekijät: Faciejew, Michael, Woudstra, Rixt
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Kieli:Anglais
Julkaistu: ABE Journal 2025
Linkit:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Yhteenveto:IntroductionHow money is spent and the space in which it changes hands have clear correspondences. Yet architecture’s relationship to money is conventionally understood in one way: the built environment is seen as a consequence of the financial stimuli of capitalist development, real estate speculation, and commodity production. The expanded geography of global empire encompassed in the papers in this Dossier, “Transactional Spaces: Currency in the Imperial Built Environment,” reveals someth...