Bibliograph

Worlding cities, Asian experiments and the art of being global, edited by Ananya Roy and Aihwa Ong

Type

Label

Worlding cities, Asian experiments and the art of being global, edited by Ananya Roy and Aihwa Ong

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Worlding cities

Medium

electronic resource

Responsibility statement

edited by Ananya Roy and Aihwa Ong

Series statement

Studies in urban and social change

Sub title

Asian experiments and the art of being global

Summary

'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., Worlding Cities is the first serious examination of Asianurbanism to highlight the connections between different Asianmodels and practices of urbanization. It includes importantcontributions from a respected group of scholars across a range ofgenerations, disciplines, and sites of study.Describes the new theoretical framework of`worlding' Substantially expands and updates the themes of capital andculture Includes a unique collection of authors across generations, disciplines, and sites of study Demonstrates how references to Asian power, success, andhegemony make possible urban development and limit urbanpolitics

Target audience

specialized

Classification