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Urban Asias : essays on futurity past and present / Tim Bunnell / Daniel P.S. Goh (eds.).
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Title:Urban Asias : essays on futurity past and present / Tim Bunnell / Daniel P.S. Goh (eds.).
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Variant Title:Essays on futurity past and present
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Other Contributors/Collections:Bunnell, Tim, editor, author of preface, author.
Goh, Daniel Pei Siong, editor, author of preface, author.
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Published/Created:Berlin : Jovis, [2018]
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Location:MAA LIBRARY (IKB) stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: HT169.A78 U72 2018
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:MAA LIBRARY (IKB) stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:City planning--Asia.
Urbanization--Asia.
Urban ecology (Sociology)--Asia.
Community development, Urban--Asia.
Cities and towns--Growth--Social aspects--Asia.
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Description:319 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
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ISBN:9783868594560 paperback
3868594566 paperback
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Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction
Futurity and Urban Asias / Tim Bunnell
I. Futures Past
2. Future Visions of Tokyo that Mattered
Utopian Concepts and Unanticipated Outcomes / Andre Sorensen
3. Engineering Socialist Futures
On the Technological Worlding of Vinh City, Vietnam / Christina Schwenkel
4. Genealogy of Phnom Penh's White Building
From Modern Minimal Housing Unit to Reimagining of Alternative Urban Futures / Pen Sereypagna
II. Pastness for the Future
5. Spectral Past for an Aspirational Future
Case of Dhaka's Temporal and Spatial Other / Tabassum Zaman
6. Envisioning Future Pasts
Heritage and Emergent Activism in Postcolonial Macau and Hong Kong / Cecilia L. Chu
7. Rural Aspirations in Urban Vietnam
City as a Means to an End / Jamie Gillen
III. Infrastructures of Future-making
8. Planning Mega Futures in South-Central Asia
Infrastructure's "Contingent" Utopia / Nausheen H. Anwar
9. Hindu Extrastatecraft?
Coding the Future Hindu, or the Infrastructural Inertia of Indian Urbanism / D. Asher Ghertner
10. Planning, Design, and Maintenance of Jakarta's Future Sanitation Infrastructures / Indrawan Prabaharyaka
11. No Future Here
Urbanization and Hope in Thailand / Eli Elinoff
IV. Relocating Futurity
12. Futures Elsewhere
African Student Migrants in China / Elaine Lynn-Ee Ho
13. Another City is Possible!
Urban Social Forum in Indonesia / John Taylor
14. Geographies of Futures and Singapore's Technopreneurship Aspirations / Zane Kripe
15. Capitalizing on the Future
Negotiating Planned Urbanization in South India / Carol Upadhya
V. Whose Futurity?
16. "It's hard to have any mission for the future because they don't pay"
Aspirations and Realities in India's Silicon Valley / Rebecca Bowers
17. Reconfiguring Rural Aspirations through Urban Resettlement
Navigating Futurity after the 2010 Eruption of Mount Merapi, Indonesia / Michelle Ann Miller
18. Excavating the Ruins of Aspirational Urban Futures in Bukit Duri, Jakarta / Rita Padawangi
19. Partial Kuala Lumpur
Ethnicity, Class, Sexuality, and Protest / Richard J. Sutcliffe
VI. Doing Urban Futures
20. From Corporate Globopolis to Progressive Cities in Asia
Alternative Futures for Planetary Urbanization with Reference to Seoul / Mike Douglass
21. Excavating the Future in Shenzhen / Mary Ann O'Donnell
22. Methodological Musings
Trawling Singapore's Urban Religious Landscapes / Vineeta Sinha
VII. Asia in New Geographies of Theory
23. Planetary or Cosmic?
Reflections on the Urban and the Religious in Asia / Peter van der Veer
24. Twenty-first Century Asian Urban Imaginaries and the Longue Duree
Antipodean Perspective / Trevor Hogan
25. Thoroughgoing Urbanization of East and Southeast Asia Revisited / Gavin W. Jones
26. Conclusion
Reflections on Urban Agency / Daniel P.S. Goh.