Worlding Cities : Asian Experiments and the Art of Being Global, Paperback / softback Book

Worlding Cities : Asian Experiments and the Art of Being Global Paperback / softback

Edited by Ananya (University of California, Berkeley, USA) Roy, Aihwa (University of California, Berkeley, USA) Ong

Part of the IJURR Studies in Urban and Social Change Book Series series

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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. Describes the new theoretical framework of 'worlding'Substantially expands and updates the themes of capital and cultureIncludes a unique collection of authors across generations, disciplines, and sites of studyDemonstrates how references to Asian power, success, and hegemony make possible urban development and limit urban politics

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