| Description |
xvii, 262 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
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Oxford geographical and environmental studies |
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Oxford geographical and environmental studies.
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| Contents |
Introduction / Won Bae Kim, Mike Douglass, and Sang-Chuel Choe -- Culture, history, and the city in East Asia / Won Bae Kim -- Urbanization and social transformations in East Asia / Mike Douglass -- Work, space, and place in the cities of the East Asian Pacific Rim / T.G. McGee and Gisele Yasmeen -- Studying culture and the built environment / Kong Chong Ho and Won Bae Kim -- Modernism, development, and the transformation of Seoul: a study of the development of Sae'oon Sang'ga and Yoido / Hyungmin Pai -- Beijing: the expression of national political ideology / Zixuan Zhu and Reginald Yin-Wang Kwok -- Building a capital for emperor and enterprise: the changing urban meaning of central Tokyo / Takashi Machimura -- Hanoi: balancing market and ideology / Trinh Duy Luan -- Hong Kong: from a colony to a model for China / Si-ming Li -- From port city to city-state: forces shaping Singapore's built environment / Kong Chong Ho -- Culture and urban future in East Asia / Mike Douglass and Won Bae Kim |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Cities and towns -- East Asia -- Growth.
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City planning -- East Asia.
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Human geography -- East Asia.
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Urban geography -- East Asia.
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| SUBJECT |
Far East -- Economic policy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008102553
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Far East http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85040525 -- Social policy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008646
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| Author |
Kim, Won Bae.
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| LC no. |
96024109 |
| ISBN |
0198233582 |
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