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Worlding Cities: Asian Experiments and the Art of Being Global

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 â€˜worldingâ€™
- 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
Country USA
Brand Wiley-Blackwell
Manufacturer Wiley-Blackwell
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber Illustrations
ReleaseDate 2011-08-15
UnitCount 1
Format Illustrated
EANs 9781405192767

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