Multiple modernities in Muslim societies /
edited by Modjtaba Sadria.
- London : Aga Khan Award for Architecture, 2007.
- 156 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Papers from "the workshop on the topic of Tangible Elements of Multiple Modernities, held at the Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations (AKU-ISMC) in London in May 2007." Some bibliographical references in multiple languages.
Includes bibliographical references.
Modernities: Re-posing the issues / Modjtaba Sadria -- From civilisations to multiple modernities: The issue of the public sphere / Armando Salvatore -- Iranian Islamic modernities / Masoud Kamali -- Why Critical Modernism? / CharlesJencks -- From critique in modernity to critique of modernity / Homa Farjadi -- A destructive vacuum: The marginalisation of local knowledge and reassertion of local identities / Farid Panjwani -- Modernity: Keep out of reach of children / Fatemeh Hosseini-Shakib -- Multiple modernities: A theoretical frame / Masoud Kamali -- Some reflections on "Tangible elements of multiple modernities" / Daniz Kandiyoti -- Multiple modernities in contemporary architecture / Jeremy Melvin -- Entangled modernity: Multiple architectural expressions of global phenomena: the Late Ottoman example / Stefan Weber.
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Islam and architecture. Islam and civil society. Modern movement (Architecture)