Bangkok : place practice and representation /
An in-depth study of the city's many facets, with insights from cultural history, urban studies and human Geography - a powerful account of the real Bangkok. Essential reading for anyone with an interest in urban studies or Asian studies.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Routledge,
2002
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| Series: | Asia's global cities.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Cosmology, accumulation and the state: the urbanism; 2 The transformation of Krung Thep; 3 The 1990s a global city in a global age; 4 Banglamphu change and persistence in the yan; 5 Genealogy of the slum pragmatism politics and locality; 6 A place in the suburbs: making a neighbourhood in the middle class housing estate; 7 Fields of cultural capital: land, livelihood and landscape transformation on the rural urban fringe; 8 Condo land global forms and local ecologies.
