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    Worlding Cities: Asian Experiments and the Art of Being Global

    By Ananya Roy and Aihwa Ong

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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
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWiley
    Release dateJun 9, 2011
    ISBN9781444346787
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