Villes -- Asie

Public space in urban Asia

by Van Schaik, Leon, Wee, Joanne, Chua, Ai Lin, Asian Urban Lab

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This book provides a look at the state of public space in urban Asia and what issues need to be addressed to avoid the erosion of public space in emerging economies. It consists of proceedings from the Public Space in Urban Asia workshop plus selected articles and essays.

Public space in urban Asia

by Lim, William Siew Wai

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"The world faces two absolute imperatives. One is to eradicate global poverty and reduce the income gap. The other is to ensure social and environmental sustainability. There is currently an increasing convergence of views among the majority, particularly the younger generation,…

Public space in urban Asia

0 Type: Book

This book provides a look at the state of public space in urban Asia and what issues need to be addressed to avoid the erosion of public space in emerging economies. It consists of proceedings from the Public Space in Urban Asia workshop plus selected articles and essays.

Asian cities

fromAsian cities (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

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When people look at success stories among postcolonial nations, the focus almost always turns to Asia, where many cities in former colonies have become key locations of international commerce and culture. This book brings together a stellar group of scholars from a number of dis…

Asian cities: colonial to global

fromAsian cities (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

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When people look at success stories among postcolonial nations, the focus almost always turns to Asia, where many cities in former colonies have become key locations of international commerce and culture. This book brings together a stellar group of scholars from a number of dis…

Messy urbanism: understanding the "other" cities of Asia

by Chalana, Manish, Hou, Jeffrey

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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…

Messy Urbanism: Understanding the "Other" Cities of Asia

by Project Muse, Chalana, Manish, Hou, Jeffrey

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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…

Messy urbanism: understanding the "other" cities of Asia

0 Type: Book

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…

Messy urbanism: understanding the "other" cities of Asia

0 Type: Book

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…

Messy urbanism: understanding the "other" cities of Asia

0 Type: Book

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…

Ideas of the city in Asian settings

fromAsian cities

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This book explores the multiple and changing ideas, concepts, and representations that shape contemporary cities in Asia in a historical perspective. It does so by using multiple sources, objects (architecture, planning, spaces and practices), and methods of inquiry. At a time w…

Ideas of the city in Asian settings

fromAsian cities (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

0 Type: Book

This book explores the multiple and changing ideas, concepts, and representations that shape contemporary cities in Asia in a historical perspective. It does so by using multiple sources, objects (architecture, planning, spaces and practices), and methods of inquiry. At a time w…

Ideas of the city in Asian settings

fromAsian cities

0 Type: Book

This book explores the multiple and changing ideas, concepts, and representations that shape contemporary cities in Asia in a historical perspective. It does so by using multiple sources, objects (architecture, planning, spaces and practices), and methods of inquiry. At a time w…

Places of nature in ecologies of urbanism

by Sivaramakrishnan, K., Rademacher, Anne

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If twenty-first-century urbanization is understood as a problem, its regional epicenter is the cities in Asia. Facing unprecedented diversity in scale, scope, and environmental dynamics in the Asian urban experience, scholars will need an approach that can truly capture the sign…