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The hard state, soft city of Singapore /

With Singapore serving as the subject of exploration, the volume explores the purview of imaginative representations of the city. Alongside the physical structures and associated practices that make up our lived environment, and the conceptualised space engineered into material form by bureaucrats,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Chung, Simone Shu-Yeng (Editor ), Douglass, Mike (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2020.
Colección:Asian cities (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; 13.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 Singapore Songlines Revisited
  • 2 On the Banning of a Film
  • 3 The City State of Singapore's Territorial and Social Management Dilemmas
  • 4. The Address of Art and the Scale of Other Places
  • 5 Forming Cityscapes
  • 6 The Sinophone as Lyrical Aesthetics Redefined
  • 7 Noisy Places, Noisy People
  • 8 Place Management/Making
  • 9 Conviviality in Clementi
  • 10 Mediating Community in Bukit Brown
  • 11 Collaborative Imaginaries
  • 12 The Invisible Electorate
  • Conclusion
  • Index