Modernising Macao: Public Works and Urban Planning in the Imperial Network (1856–1919)

This thesis focuses on a period which saw the beginning of the planned transformation and expansion of the Macao urban landscape, from the 1850s to the early twentieth century. More specifically, it analyses public works and other government-sponsored urban interventions under the influence of the P...

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Published in:Review of Culture
Main Author: Regina Campinho
Format: Articles
Published: Instituto Cultural de Macau 2022
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Online Access:https://www.icm.gov.mo/rc/viewer/pdfViewerParts/40069/4126
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This thesis focuses on a period which saw the beginning of the planned transformation and expansion of the Macao urban landscape, from the 1850s to the early twentieth century. More specifically, it analyses public works and other government-sponsored urban interventions under the influence of the Portuguese overseas administration, with the purpose of filling a gap in the current knowledge of the history of this former Portuguese province’s transition into a modern urban landscape.
Instituto Cultural de Macau
Macau
Review of Culture
Articles
2022
Macao.
Portuguese Empire
Public works
Urban planning history
Regina Campinho
spellingShingle Modernising Macao: Public Works and Urban Planning in the Imperial Network (1856–1919)
Regina Campinho
Macao.
Portuguese Empire
Public works
Urban planning history
title Modernising Macao: Public Works and Urban Planning in the Imperial Network (1856–1919)
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title_short Modernising Macao: Public Works and Urban Planning in the Imperial Network (1856–1919)
title_sort modernising macao: public works and urban planning in the imperial network (1856–1919)
topic Macao.
Portuguese Empire
Public works
Urban planning history
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Portuguese Empire
Public works
Urban planning history
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Portuguese Empire
Public works
Urban planning history
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