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Messy Urbanism : Understanding the "Other" Cities of Asia /
Seemingly messy and chaotic, the landscapes and urban life of cities in Asia possess an order and hierarchy which often challenge understanding and appreciation. With a cross-disciplinary group of authors, Messy Urbanism: Understanding the "Other" Cities of Asia examines a range of cases i...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2016
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Untangling the “messy” Asian city / Jeffrey Hou and Manish Chalana
- 2. A history of messiness : order and resilience on the sidewalks of Ho Chi Minh City / Annette M. Kim
- 3. The order of messiness : notes from an Indonesian city / Abidin Kusno
- 4. Concrete jungle or geocultural cipher? Reading lineage into the perils and prospects of metro Manila / Jose Edgardo A. Gomez Jr.
- 5. The Royal Field (Sanam Luang) : Bangkok's polysemic urban palimpsest / Koompong Noobanjong
- 6. Shinjuku [kanji characters for Shinjuku] : messy urbanism at the metabolic crossroads / Ken Tadashi Oshima
- 7. Little Manila : the other central of Hong Kong / Daisy Tam
- 8. Neutral equilibrium in public space : Mong Kok Flower Market in Hong Kong / Kin Wai Michael Siu and Mingjie Zhu
- 9. Making sense of the order in the disorder in Delhi's Kathputti Colony / Manish Chalana and Susmita Rishi
- 10. Messy work : transnational collaboration in Chandigarh / Vikramāditya Prakāsh
- 11. Everyday urban flux : temporary urbanism in East Asia as insurgent planning / Jeffrey Hou
- 12. Messy urbanism and space for community empowerment in China / Daniel Benjamin Abramson
- Epilogue : sites of questions, contestations, and resistance / Manish Chalana and Jeffrey Hou.