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MODERNISM AND THE VERNACULAR: TRANSFORMATION OF PUBLIC SPACES AND SOCIAL LIFE IN SINGAPORE

MODERNISM AND THE VERNACULAR: TRANSFORMATION OF PUBLIC SPACES AND SOCIAL LIFE IN SINGAPORE

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MODERNISM AND THE VERNACULAR: TRANSFORMATION OF PUBLIC SPACES AND SOCIAL LIFE IN SINGAPORE

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MODERNISM AND THE VERNACULAR: TRANSFORMATION OF PUBLIC SPACES AND SOCIAL LIFE IN SINGAPORE

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New York, N.Y: Locke Science Publishing Co., Inc

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Journal of architectural and planning research, 1991-10, Vol.8 (3), p.203-221

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English

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New York, N.Y: Locke Science Publishing Co., Inc

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Singapore is a multi-racial island nation. The three main ethnic groups are Chinese, Malays and Indians in respective descending numbers. Prior to the extensive provision of public housing they lived in either of two forms of housing: timber houses with roofs of "atap" - a form of palm leaves, corrugated zinc plates or asbestos sheets, or rows of s...

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MODERNISM AND THE VERNACULAR: TRANSFORMATION OF PUBLIC SPACES AND SOCIAL LIFE IN SINGAPORE

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_839247518

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_839247518

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0738-0895

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