Postcolonial urbanism : Southeast Asian cities and global processes / edited by Ryan Bishop, John Phillips, Wei-Wei Yeo.
| Other author | Bishop, Ryan. |
| Other author | Phillips, John. |
| Other author | Yeo, Wei-Wei. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, 2003. |
| Description | v, 335 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Perpetuating cities : excepting globalization and the Southeast Asia supplement / Ryan Bishop, John Phillips, and Wei-Wei Yeo -- Global cities, terror, and tourism : the ambivalent allure of the urban jungle / Kathleen M. Adams -- The city as target, or perpetuation and death / Ryan Bishop and Gregory Clancey -- From the hypermodern city to the gray zone of total mobilization in the Philippines / John Armitage and Joanne Roberts -- Urban space in the French imperial past and the postcolonial present / Richard Derderian-- City as garden : shared space in the urban botanic gardens of Singapore and Malaysia, 1786-2000 / Emma Reisz -- Gay capitals in global gay history : cities, local markets, and the origins of Bangkok's same-sex cultures / Peter A. Jackson -- Actually existing postcolonialisms : colonial urbanism and architecture after the postcolonial turn / Anthony D. King -- Jakarta as a site of fragmegrative tensions / James N. Rosenau and Diane Wildsmith -- Regionalism, English narrative, and Singapore as home and global city / Shirley Geok-lin Lim -- Contemporary cities with colonial pasts and global futures : some aspects of the relations between governance, order, and decent, secure life / George E. Marcus and Angela Rivas Gamboa -- City as theatre : Singapore, state of distraction / Wei-Wei Yeo -- Perpetual returns : vampires and the ever-colonized city / Steve Pile -- Benjamin's arcades project and the postcolonial city / Rajeev S. Patke -- Deus ex machina : evangelical sites, urbanism, and the construction of social identities / Robbie B.H. Goh. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2002012440 |
| ISBN | 0415932491 (Hardback) |
| ISBN | 0415932505 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HT384.A78 P67 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |