Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 358 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Series |
Asia's global cities |
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Asia's global cities.
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Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Cosmology, accumulation and the state: the urbanism; 2 The transformation of Krung Thep; 3 The 1990s a global city in a global age; 4 Banglamphu change and persistence in the yan; 5 Genealogy of the slum pragmatism politics and locality; 6 A place in the suburbs: making a neighbourhood in the middle class housing estate; 7 Fields of cultural capital: land, livelihood and landscape transformation on the rural urban fringe; 8 Condo land global forms and local ecologies |
Summary |
An in-depth study of the city's many facets, with insights from cultural history, urban studies and human Geography - a powerful account of the real Bangkok. Essential reading for anyone with an interest in urban studies or Asian studies |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Cities and towns -- Thailand -- Bangkok
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Urbanization -- Thailand -- Bangkok
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Urban.
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Cities and towns
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Social conditions
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Urbanization
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Stadtgeografie
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Stadtsoziologie
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SUBJECT |
Bangkok (Thailand) -- Social conditions
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Subject |
Thailand -- Bangkok
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Bangkok
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2002069900 |
ISBN |
0203005015 |
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9780203005019 |
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9780415188531 |
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0415188539 |
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9780415188548 |
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0415188547 |
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9786610108701 |
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6610108706 |
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9781134659869 |
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1134659865 |
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9781134659814 |
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1134659814 |
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9781134659852 |
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1134659857 |
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1280108703 |
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9781280108709 |
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0742501574 |
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9780742501577 |
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