Culture and the City in East Asia (Hardcover, New)


This book explores the role of culture in the urban transformation of Asian cities. Departing from the strictly economic treatment of urbanization that has tended to dominate urban geography, Culture and the City in East Asia demonstrates how the pervasive influence of culture has effected Asian urbanization, using both comparative analysis and individual studies of major cities of the region: Seoul, Beijing, Tokyo, Hanoi, Hong Kong, and Singapore.

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This book explores the role of culture in the urban transformation of Asian cities. Departing from the strictly economic treatment of urbanization that has tended to dominate urban geography, Culture and the City in East Asia demonstrates how the pervasive influence of culture has effected Asian urbanization, using both comparative analysis and individual studies of major cities of the region: Seoul, Beijing, Tokyo, Hanoi, Hong Kong, and Singapore.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Clarendon Press

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Oxford Geographical and Environmental Studies Series

Release date

July 1997

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

May 1997

Editors

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Dimensions

243 x 163 x 20mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

280

Edition

New

ISBN-13

978-0-19-823358-9

Barcode

9780198233589

Categories

LSN

0-19-823358-2



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