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The Modernist City: An Anthropological Critique of Brasilia (1st Edition) by James Holston Paperback, 369 Pages, Published 1989 ISBN-10: 0-226-34979-9 / 0226349799 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-34979-4 / 9780226349794 The utopian design and organization of BrasÃliaâthe modernist new capital of Brazilâwere meant to transform Brazilian society. In this sophisticated, pioneering study of BrasÃlia from its inception in 1957 to the present, James Holston analyzes this attempt to change society by building a new |