Capital cities : international perspectives = Les capitales : perspectives internationales /

Capital cities : international perspectives = Les capitales : perspectives internationales / Capitales edited by John Taylor, Jean G. Lengellé and Caroline Andrew. - Ottawa : Carleton University Press, 1993. - 1 online resource (xvi, 418 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references.

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""I: WHAT IS A CAPITAL CITY?/ QU'EST-CE QU'UNE CAPITALE?""; ""Capital Cities: What is a Capital?""; ""Une capitale est-elle l'expression d'une sémiosphÃ?re nationale ou le lieu de mise en scÃ?ne du pouvoir?""; ""On the Nature of Capitals and their Physical Expression""; ""The Changing Role of Capital Cities: Six Types of Capital City""; ""Commentary: What is a Capital?""; ""II: ROLES ET ACTIVITÃ?S DES CAPITALES/ THE ROLES AND ACTIVITIES OF CAPITAL CITIES""; ""RÃ?les et activités des capitales"" ""Ancient Capital Cities and New Capital Cities of LatÃn America""""Le Statut des capitales européennes""; ""Ways of Governing Federal Capitals""; ""La Circulation des femmes musulmanes dans l'espace public et politique formel : le rÃ?le Â" capitale Â" de Tunis""; ""Commentary: The Role and Activities of Capital Cities""; ""III: CAPITALS: SYMBOLISM AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT/ CAPITALES : SYMBOLISME ET CADRE BÃ?TI""; ""Capital Cities: Does Form Follow Values?"" ""The Creation of Washington, DC: Political Symbolism and Practical Problem Solving in the Establishment of a Capital City for the United States of America, 1787-1850""""Cultural Hegemony and Capital Cities""; ""Commentary: Capital Cities as Symbolic Resources""; ""IV: CAPITALES DE L'AVENIR/ CAPITAL CITIES IN THE FUTURE""; ""Capitales de l'avenir""; ""Berlin or Bonn? The Dispute over Germany's Political Centre""; ""Capitale-ville, Ville-capitale, une approche holistique""; ""Comment une capitale devient macrocéphale en Afrique subsaharienne : le cas de Lomé au Togo (Afrique de l'ouest)"" Capital Cities in Europe: Directions for the FutureWorld City/Capital City: New York in the Changing Global System -- Commentaire: capitales de l'avenir -- V: AVENUES FOR RESEARCH/ DIRECTIONS DE RECHERCHE -- Directions de recherche: Introduction -- Ottawa, Christaller, Horowitz and Parsons


In English and French.

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Capitals (Cities)--Congresses.
Cities and towns--Congresses.
Capitales--Congrès.
Villes--Congrès.
Capitales--Congrès.
ARCHITECTURE--Urban & Land Use Planning.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Public Policy--City Planning & Urban Development.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Sociology--Urban.
Capitals (Cities)
Cities and towns


Conference papers and proceedings

JF1900 / .C37 1993eb

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