Bailey Gauvin Alexander. The Architecture of Empire: France in India and Southeast Asia, 1664-1962

McGill-Queen's University, 2022. — 489 p.The first comprehensive study of French colonial architecture in South and Southeast Asia.
This book considers the large-scale public architecture associated with French imperialism in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century India, Siam, and Vietnam, and nineteenth- and twentieth-century Indochina. A comprehensive study of structures that rank among the most fascinating examples of intercultural exchange in the history of global empires.