TABLE OF CONTENTS; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Emerging Cityscapes; Tables; Figures; 2 Megacity Profiles; 3 Disappearing Manufacturing; 4 Deciphering the DNA of the Biotechnology Industry; 5 Meet Astro Boy and Friends; 6 Fun, Movies, and Videogames; 7 Silk and Gems; 8 Sculpting the Urban Skyline; 9 Gold in Silicon; 10 Summing Up; References; Index; About the Authors
Summary
Post-Industrial East Asian Cities analyzes urban developments and policies responsible for the growth of producer services and creative industries. This study is based on the findings of firm surveys conducted in East Asia and a review of the data and literature on several key regional cities (Beijing, Shanghai, Singapore, Seoul, Bangkok and Tokyo) that are transitioning away from traditional manufacturing activities
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-338) and index
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