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Worlding Cities


en Limba Engleză Paperback – 15 iul 2011
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
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781405192767
ISBN-10: 1405192763
Pagini: 384
Ilustrații: Illustrations
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.54 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom

Public țintă

Graduate and undergraduate students and academics of anthropology, geography, sociology, urban studies, politics, global studies, urban planning, architecture, cultural studies and Asian studies

Notă biografică

Ananya Roy is Professor of City and Regional Planning and Co-Director of Global Metropolitan Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. Her most recent book is Poverty Capital: Microfinance and the Making of Development (2010). Aihwa Ong is Professor of Socio-cultural Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley. Her most recent publications are Privatizing China, Socialism from Afar (2008) and Asian Biotech: Ethics and Communities of Fate (2010).

Descriere

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.