New capital cities in the Global South: Post-modernist context, modernist layout in Nigeria and Brazil

Abstract This paper contextualizes Abuja’s planning history (Nigeria, 1979-1981) and Palmas (Brazil, 1989), considering networks of knowledge, travelling ideas, and the planners’ tool-kit. It analyses these new capital cities’ layouts through a more global reading of planning history. It argues that...

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Autor principal: Rego,Renato Leão (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2021
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Texto completo:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2182-30302021000200114
País:Portugal
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