Taipei [[electronic resource] ] : city of displacements / / Joseph R. Allen

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910778909303321
• Autore: Allen Joseph Roe
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2011
• ISBN: 0-295-80426-2
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (298 p.)
• Collana: McLellan Endowed Series
• Disciplina: 951.24/9
• Soggetti: City and town life - Taiwan - Taipei - History; Public spaces - Taiwan - Taipei - History; Architecture and society - Taiwan - Taipei - History; National characteristics, Taiwan; Political culture - Taiwan - Taipei - History; Regime change - Social aspects - Taiwan - Taipei - History; Social change - Taiwan - Taipei - History; Taipei (Taiwan) Description and travel; Taipei (Taiwan) Social life and customs; Taipei (Taiwan) Politics and government
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: "A McLellan book."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Prologue -- Mapping the city -- Picturing the city -- Traffic in the city -- A park in the city -- Display in the city -- Statues in the city -- A horse in a park in a city on an island in the sea -- Postface: Theoretical considerations -- Chinese and Japanese names and terms.