Neighbourhoods for the city in Pacific Asia

The largest cities in East Asia are the engines of their countries' economic growth, seats of national and regional political power, and repositories of the nation's culture and heritage. The economic changes impacting large cities interact with political forces along with social-cultural...

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Otros Autores: Ho, Kong-Chong, 1955- autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press [2020]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection.
Asian cities.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Neighbourhoods for the City
  • 2. The Political Economy of Cities in Pacific Asia
  • 3. The Logic of Comparisons in Multi- Sited Research Designs
  • 4. Sungmisan: The Power of Village Social Enterprises
  • 5. Mahakan: Neighbourhood Heritage Curation Attempts
  • 6. Tangbu: Saving the Old Sugar Warehouses
  • 7. Langham Place: Mega Project-Led Inner-City Regeneration
  • 8. Tampines Central: Government- Resident Partnerships at Work
  • 9. Neighbourhood Action, Metropolitan Politics, and City Building
  • Index.