Ong, Aihwa
Worlding Cities: Asian Experiments and the Art of Being Global
Worlding Cities is the first serious examination of Asian urbanism to highlight the connections between different Asian models and practices of urbanization. It includes important contributions from a respected group of scholars across a range of generations, disciplines, and sites of study.
- Describes the new theoretical framework of ‘worlding’
- Substantially expands and updates the themes of capital and culture
- Includes a unique collection of authors across generations, disciplines, and sites of study
- Demonstrates how references to Asian power, success, and hegemony make possible urban development and limit urban politics
Nyckelord: Urban Geography, Greater Asia, global studies, Asian urbanism, urbanization, urban politics, reworlding
- Författare
- Ong, Aihwa
- Roy, Ananya
- Utgivare
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Utgivningsår
- 2011
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Serie
- Studies in Urban and Social Change
- Sidantal
- 368 sidor
- Kategori
- Fostran, undervisning
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781444346787
- Tryckt ISBN
- 9781405192774