Asian Cities: Globalization, Urbanization and Nation-building
by
Malcolm McKinnon
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Format
Hardcover
Pages
272
Language
English
Published
Apr 28, 2011
Publisher
NIAS Press
ISBN-10
8776940780
ISBN-13
9788776940782
Description
Malcolm McKinnon's work delves into the intricate dynamics of urban development in Asian cities, presenting a counter-narrative to conventional Western theories of growth. The author meticulously examines how globalization influences urban landscapes, revealing the unique trajectories these cities take in the face of rapid transformation and modernization.
As McKinnon explores the interplay between urbanization and nation-building, he highlights the diverse experiences and policies that shape the societal fabric of these regions. By challenging established paradigms, the book invites readers to reconsider the complexities of urban life in Asia, emphasizing its relevance in a global discourse on city development.
As McKinnon explores the interplay between urbanization and nation-building, he highlights the diverse experiences and policies that shape the societal fabric of these regions. By challenging established paradigms, the book invites readers to reconsider the complexities of urban life in Asia, emphasizing its relevance in a global discourse on city development.
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