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Autore |
Lim Tai-Wei |
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Titolo |
History and Regional Area Studies of Hachioji : Tokyo's Western Frontier / / by Tai Wei Lim |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2021.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (117 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sociology, Urban |
Welfare economics |
Japan - History |
Cities and towns - History |
Human geography |
Urban ecology (Biology) |
Urban Sociology |
Social Economy |
History of Japan |
Urban History |
Human Geography |
Urban Ecology |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- History of Hachioji -- Onset of Modernity and Modernization -- Industrialization and Case Studies of Hachioji-based Firms -- Hachioji Culture -- Hachioji's Environment -- Brief Conclusion. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book looks at the case study of Hachioji as a major transit hub with a world-class public transportation system in Japan. It tracks how Tokyo slowly expands into its suburban, rural or sub-rural districts. It also wants to profile the multiple identities of a city that is simultaneously an ecological asset, a heritage locale in addition to a |
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