The Architecture of the Museum: Symbolic Structures, Urban ContextsMichaela Giebelhausen Manchester University Press, 2003 - 249 pages This volume examines the meaning of museum architecture in the urban environment, considering important issues such as forms of civic representation, urban regeneration of and cultural tourism and the museumification of the city itself. |
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the architecture of the museum symbolic structures | 1 |
CAPITAL ASPIRATIONS URBAN REIMAGING | 15 |
VISIBLE HISTORIES INVISIBLE HISTORIES | 125 |
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