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Place, Practice, and Representation in Asia: Transformations in Asia's Great Cities

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Bangkok: Place, Practice and Representation (Asia's Transformations/Asia's Great Cities)

by Marc Askew

4 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Print length	:	378 pages

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About the Book

This book explores the dynamic transformations taking place in Asia's great cities, examining the social, cultural, and economic forces that are shaping their built environments and the ways in which people live in and experience these cities.

Through a series of case studies, the book examines how these transformations are affecting the everyday lives of urban residents, from the ways they work and play to the ways they interact with their neighbors and the environment. The book also explores the ways in which these transformations are being represented in popular culture, from film and television to art and literature.

This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the future of Asia's great cities. It provides a unique and insightful look at the social, cultural, and economic forces that are shaping these cities and the ways in which people are adapting to and shaping these changes.

Chapter 1: The Social Transformation of Asia's Great Cities
Chapter 2: The Cultural Transformation of Asia's Great Cities
Chapter 3: The Economic Transformation of Asia's Great Cities
Chapter 4: The Built Environment of Asia's Great Cities
Chapter 5: Everyday Life in Asia's Great Cities
Chapter 6: Representing Asia's Great Cities in Popular Culture

Reviews

"This book is a major contribution to the study of Asia's great cities. It provides a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the social, cultural, and economic forces that are shaping these cities and the ways in which people are adapting to and shaping these changes." - Professor John R. Logan, Brown University

"This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of Asia's great cities. It offers a unique and valuable perspective on the challenges and opportunities that these cities face." - Professor Saskia Sassen, Columbia University

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Bangkok: Place, Practice and Representation (Asia's Transformations/Asia's Great Cities)

by Marc Askew

4 out of 5