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Swahili port cities : the architecture of elsewhere / Prita Meier

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Meier, Prita
Published
Bloomington ; Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, [2016]
Physical Description
xiv, 230 pages ; 24 cm.

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Contents
Introduction: the place in-between -- Difference set in stone: place and race in Mombasa -- A "curious" minaret: sacred place and the politics of Islam -- Architecture out of place: the politics of style in Zanzibar -- At home in the world: living with transoceanic things -- Conclusion: trading places.
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9780253019097 (cloth : alk. paper)
0253019095 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780253019158 (pbk. : alk. paper)
025301915X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-220) and index.
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