Building in China Henry K. Murphy's "Adaptive architecture," 1914 - 1935

Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations viiAcknowledgments xi -- Plates xv -- Introduction: Building Compromises 1 -- 1 The Transpacific Challenge: -- Henry Murphy Encounters China, 1914-1918 17 -- 2 Building a China-Based Practice: -- Murphy amid Competitors in Shanghai and Beijing,...

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1. Verfasser: Cody, Jeffrey W. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Sha Tin, N.T., Hong Kong Chinese University Press 2001
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Zusammenfassung:Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations viiAcknowledgments xi -- Plates xv -- Introduction: Building Compromises 1 -- 1 The Transpacific Challenge: -- Henry Murphy Encounters China, 1914-1918 17 -- 2 Building a China-Based Practice: -- Murphy amid Competitors in Shanghai and Beijing, 1918-1919 61 -- 3 Building Campuses and Offices: -- Ginling, Yenching, Banks and Dollars, 1919-1921 107 -- 4 Building a Reputation: -- Partners, Persistence and Praise, 1921-1927 143 -- 5 Building Cities: -- Sun Ke, Chiang Kai-shek and the Redesigning of Guangzhou and Nanjing, -- 1923-1930 173 -- Conclusion: Murphy's Legacies 205 -- Bibliography 229 -- Sources of Illustrations 255 -- Index 257.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-253) and index
Beschreibung:xxiv, 264 p
ill. (some col.)
27 cm
ISBN:0295980958
0-295-98095-8
9622018718
962-201-871-8