Under Construction: The Politics of Urban Space and Housing during the Decolonization of Indonesia, 1930 1960

Under Construction: The Politics of Urban Space and Housing during the Decolonization of Indonesia, 1930 1960

Język: Angielski
Format: Miękka okładka
ISBN 10: 9067182915
ISBN 13: 9789067182911
Data publikacji: January 1st, 2010
Wydawca: Kitlv Press
Strony: 480

Gatunki: Action & Adventure, History

Freek Colombijn delves into the intricate relationship between urban space and housing in Indonesia during a pivotal era of decolonization from 1930 to 1960. He explores how political shifts and social transformations shaped the landscape of Indonesian cities, driving both the creation and destruction of communities.

Through a meticulous analysis, Colombijn highlights the complexities of urban development and the impact of colonial legacies on contemporary city life. His insights reveal the dynamics of power and resistance as Indonesians navigated a changing environment, making the work an essential read for those interested in urban studies and post-colonial theory.

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