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Sites of modernity : Asian cities in the transitory moments of trade, colonialism, and nationalism /

This book investigates, compares and contrasts the experience of entering into and engaging in modernity and the modern era in many parts of the Asian continent. It focuses on the coming into being, development, and transformation of major urban centers from Tokyo to Mumbai from the late 19th centur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wongsurawat, Wasana (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Springer-Verlag, [2016]
Colección:Humanities in Asia ; 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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