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Serie: Asian cities
PaperbackEngels9781041190387
1-12-2025
This book offers a multifaceted investigation of the dynamic interrelations between visual arts and representation interdependent to urban spaces in China. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041175896
1-12-2025
This text critically explores Global Asia and the metropolization process, specifically from its alleyways, which are understood as ordinary neighbourhood landscapes providing the setting for everyday urban life and place-based identities being shaped by varied everyday practices, collective experiences and forces. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041175902
1-12-2025
Explores the rise of Asian cities, dealing with history, geography, culture, architecture, urbanism, and other topics, and attempts to formulate a new understanding of what makes Asian cities such global leaders. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041185604
1-12-2025
This book uncovers the intimate relationship between rivers and cities in Asia from a multi-disciplinary perspective in the humanities and the social sciences. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041190141
1-12-2025
This book tells the story of Shikarpoor and presents as complete a picture of its threatened historical fabric as possible, through copious maps and images past and present. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041183440
1-12-2025
This book looks at local collective action and city government responses and its impact on the neighbourhood and the city in Pacific Asia. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041186007
1-12-2025
Explores the literary imaginings of Shanghai, its past, present, and future, in order to understand the effects of that urban transformation on both the psychological state of Shanghai's citizens and their perception of the spaces they inhabit. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041179924
1-12-2025
The ten essays in this book engage with some of the most critical urban questions of the near future across Asia. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041175568
1-12-2025
This book is a collection of papers originally presented at a conference of the same name in the International Institute for Asian Studies, Leiden in 2016. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041178675
1-12-2025
The contributions in this volume provide critical insights into how the changing state–civil society relationship affects the recent surge of civic urbanism in Hong Kong, Seoul, Singapore, and Taipei. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041181170
1-12-2025
The book explores the multiple and changing ideas, concepts, and representations that shape contemporary cities in Asia in a historical perspective. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041181309
1-12-2025
This study traces the socio-political effects of immigration on Singapore and its population, a topic that has been the subject of intense debate in the nation as its population grows increasingly diverse. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041190066
1-12-2025
This volume addresses the relationship between the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Angkor (Cambodia), and the nearby town of Siem Reap, assessing the margins of heritage sites where detrimental, tourism-driven urban development may take place. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041176725
1-12-2025
By shifting the focus from the metropolis to the secondary city of Chiang Mai, this study provides an alternative narrative of the formation of the modern Thai state that highlights the overlap between European, American, and Siamese interests. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041177531
1-12-2025
Contemporary Practices of Citizenship in Asia and the West: Care of the Self examines urban communities and societies in Asia and the West to shed much-needed light on issues that have emerged as the world experiences its new urban turn. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041188117
1-12-2025
This book examines Singapore through its imaginative representations, revealing a vital perceptual layer beyond physical structures and engineered spaces. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041177029
1-12-2025
This book examines the active role of citizens in constructing alternative urban spaces as tangible resistance towards capitalist production of space that continues to encroach various neighborhoods. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781041177234
1-12-2025
The richly illustrated book carefully situates architecture, design, and urban planning within Kolkata's political economy and social milieu. Meer
GebondenEngels9789462983885
12-12-2019