Representing the state : capital city planning in the early twentieth century - Sonne, Wolfgang, 1965- (Munich ; New York : Prestel, 2003)
The political iconography of the city -- Washington 1902 : national self-presentation of a consolidated democracy -- Greater Berlin 1910 : raising a European capital to imperial world status -- Canberra 1912 : searching for democratic monumentality -- New Delhi 1913 : manifestation of the empire's supremacy -- World centre of communication 1913 : the futile invention of an international city of peace -- City images and their political meaning.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-342) and index.
Keywords: City planning -- History -- 20th century; Capitals (Cities) -- History -- 20th century; City planning -- Political aspects