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Worlding Cities: Asian Experiments and the Art of Being Global

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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 culture
  • Includes a unique collection of authors across generations, disciplines, and sites of study
  • Demonstrates how references to Asian power, success, and hegemony make possible urban development and limit urban politics
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  • Weight: 689g
  • Dimensions: 165 x 239mm
  • Publication Date: 15 Jul 2011
  • Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781405192774

About

Ananya Roy is Professor of City and Regional Planning and Co-Director of Global Metropolitan Studies at the University of California Berkeley. Her most recent book is Poverty Capital: Microfinance and the Making of Development (2010). Aihwa Ong is Professor of Socio-cultural Anthropology at the University of California Berkeley. Her most recent publications are Privatizing China Socialism from Afar (2008) and Asian Biotech: Ethics and Communities of Fate (2010).

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