The geopolitics of spectacle space, synecdoche, and the new capitals of Asia / Natalie Koch.
| Author/creator | Koch, Natalie |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : spectacular urbanism and the new capitals of Asia -- Approaching spectacle geographically -- From Almaty to Astana : capitalizing the territory in Kazakhstan -- From Astana to Aral : making inequality enchant in Kazakhstan's hinterlands -- From Astana to Asia : spectacular cities and the new capitals of Asia compared -- Conclusion : synecdoche and the geopolitics of spectacular urbanism in Asia. |
| Abstract | "Develops a geographic approach to the politics of spectacle and its unspectacular Others through examining recent spectacular capital city development projects in seven authoritarian, resource-rich states of Central Asia, the Arabian Peninsula, and East Asia"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Koch, Natalie, author. Geopolitics of spectacle Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018 9781501720918 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018000740 |
| ISBN | 9781501720925 (pdf) |
| ISBN | 9781501720932 (ret) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |