Comfort, Violence, Care: Decolonising Tropical Architecture at Blida, 1956

Uncomfortable historiesLate 1956. Doctor Frantz Fanon has resigned from his post at the psychiatric hospital at Blida-Joinville in Algeria. The Gold Coast is a year away from independence. Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew, back in London from West Africa, and before that Chandigarh, are publishing a manua...

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Hlavní autor: Roux, Hannah le
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Jazyk:Anglais
Vydáno: ABE Journal 2020
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Shrnutí:Uncomfortable historiesLate 1956. Doctor Frantz Fanon has resigned from his post at the psychiatric hospital at Blida-Joinville in Algeria. The Gold Coast is a year away from independence. Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew, back in London from West Africa, and before that Chandigarh, are publishing a manual called Tropical Architecture in the Humid Zone. In Bogota, a Pan-American network of planners and housing consultants is coalescing to support the U.S.’s interests in Latin America. Fidel Castro ...