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Islamabad and the Politics of International Development in Pakistan Daechsel, Markus (Royal Holloway, University of London)
Islamabad and the Politics of International Development in Pakistan
Daechsel, Markus (Royal Holloway, University of London)
A highly original history of the design and development of Pakistan's capital city; one of the most iconic and ambitious urban reconstruction projects of the 1950s and 1960s. Balancing archival research with fresh theoretical insights, Markus Daechsel surveys the project's successes and failures, evaluating Islamabad's place in post-war international development.
332 pages, 26 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 19, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107057173 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 332 |
| Dimensions | 235 × 162 × 19 mm · 635 g |