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Nationalism and Architecture

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Nationalism and Architecture
Ed Raymond Quek and Darren Deane with Sarah Butler Ashgate, £ 49.50

Heavyweight set of essays on nationalism from many countries and across borders. My favourite: a study of the subject through four ceilings - surprisingly convincing.

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