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Record Nr. |
UNINA9910791463103321 |
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Titolo |
The mega-urban regions of Southeast Asia / / edited by T.G. McGee and Ira M. Robinson |
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Vancouver : , : UBC Press, , 1995 |
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©1995 |
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ISBN |
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0-7748-1434-9 |
1-283-13185-4 |
9786613131850 |
0-7748-5435-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xv, 384 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Collana |
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Urbanization in Asia, , 1196-8583 ; ; 1 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Urbanization - Southeast Asia |
Metropolitan areas - Southeast Asia |
Southeast Asia Social conditions |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [356]-373) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Matter -- Contents -- Maps and Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Overview and Issues -- Metrofitting the Emerging Mega-Urban Regions of ASEAN: An Overview -- Mega-Urbanization in ASEAN: New Phenomenon or Transitional Phase to the 'Los Angeles World City'? -- Processes Creating Mega-Urban Regions in ASEAN -- Global Interdependence and Urbanization: Planning for the Bangkok Mega-Urban Region -- Emerging Spatial Patterns in ASEAN Mega-Urban Regions: Alternative Strategies -- ASEAN Urban Housing Sector Performance: A Comparative Perspective -- Housing Women Factory Workers in the Northern Corridor of the Bangkok Metropolitan Region -- Moving Goods, People, and Information: Putting the ASEAN Mega-Urban Regions in Context -- Gridlock in the Slopopolis: Congestion Management and Sustainable Development¹ -- The Roles and Contributions of the Private Sector in Environmental Management in ASEAN Mega-Urban Regions -- The Governance of Mega-Urban Regions -- Developing Management Responses for for Mega-Urban |
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Regions -- Case Studies of ASEAN Mega-Urban Regions -- The Johor-Singapore-Riau Growth Triangle: The Effect of Economic Integration -- The Metro Manila Mega-Region -- Problems and Challenges of Mega-Urban Regions in Indonesia: The Case of Jabotabek and the Bandung Metropolitan Area -- Challenges of Superinduced Development: The Mega-Urban Region of Kuala Lumpur-Klang Valley -- The Bangkok Metropolitan Region: Policies and Issues in the Seventh Plan -- Conclusions and Policy Implications -- ASEAN Mega-Urbanization: A Synthesis -- References -- Contributors -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The first comprehensive work on the subject of ASEAN mega-urban regions. |
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UNINA9910778542803321 |
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Autore |
Davies Sara Ellen |
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Titolo |
Legitimising rejection [[electronic resource] ] : international refugee law in Southeast Asia / / by Sara E. Davies |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Leiden ; ; Boston, : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008 |
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1-282-39781-8 |
9786612397813 |
90-474-2329-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (302 p.) |
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Collana |
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Refugees and human rights, , 1387-6031 ; ; v. 13 |
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Disciplina |
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Refugees - Legal status, laws, etc - Southeast Asia |
Refugees - Protection - International cooperation |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-283) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The Eurocentric 1951 Convention -- 1967 Protocol-an addendum to the 1951 Convention -- The beginning of the Indochinese refugee crisis: 1975-1979 -- After the 1979 Indochinese conference: the early 1980s -- 'Compassion fatigue' in the mid 1980s -- The 1989 comprehensive plan of action. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Examines Southeast Asia's rejection of international refugee law through extensive archival analysis and argues that this rejection was |
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