02747nam 2200613 a 450 991045103060332120210506213239.01-281-91861-X9786611918613981-270-880-4(CKB)1000000000411064(StDuBDS)AH24684181(SSID)ssj0000106363(PQKBManifestationID)11127409(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000106363(PQKBWorkID)10108561(PQKB)11041417(WSP)00006486(MiAaPQ)EBC1681482(EXLCZ)99100000000041106420121102d2008 ky 0engur|||||||||||txtccrAsian alterity with special reference to architecture + urbanism through the lens of cultural studies /William S W LimHackensack, NJ ;Singapore World Scientific Publishing Co.20081 online resource (222, 96 p.) ill. (chiefly col.), col. mapsBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph981-270-771-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cultural Studies and Asian A+U: Multiple Modernities and Contemporariness; Democracy, Human Rights and Social Justice; Postmodernity and the Avant Garde; Generic, Creative and Mastering; Sustainability and Affordability; Urban Land and Spatial Justice; Civil Society Organizations and Activism; Iconic System and the Poetics; Case Studies of Asian Cities: Bangkok; Ho Chi Minh City; Hong Kong; Tokyo; Melbourne; Shanghai; Singapore; Seoul.Presents an analysis of Asia's development and its architecture and urbanism. This book examines the concept of "multiple modernities" to provide the foundational understanding of Asian modernity, which is firmly rooted in both its indigenous cultures and traditions as well as its contemporariness.Architecture and societyCross-cultural studiesAsiaCase studiesUrbanizationGrowthAsiaCity and town lifeAsiaCities and townsAsiaArt, Architecture & Applied ArtsHILCCArchitectureHILCCElectronic books.lcshArchitecture and societyCross-cultural studiesUrbanizationGrowthCity and town lifeCities and townsArt, Architecture & Applied ArtsArchitecture720.95Lim William Siew Wai1932-867381UkPrAHLSBOOK9910451030603321Asian alterity2180412UNINA