04099nam 2200925 a 450 991080776790332120230207213822.01-282-70733-79786612707339988-220-306-X(CKB)2670000000039446(EBL)677417(OCoLC)650586970(SSID)ssj0000430777(PQKBManifestationID)11307814(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000430777(PQKBWorkID)10456423(PQKB)10275433(MiAaPQ)EBC677417(MdBmJHUP)muse7437(Au-PeEL)EBL677417(CaPaEBR)ebr10387588(CaONFJC)MIL270733(EXLCZ)99267000000003944620080311d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWalking between slums and skyscrapers[electronic resource] illusions of open space in Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Shanghai /Tsung-Yi Michelle HuangHong Kong Hong Kong University Pressc20041 online resource (182 p.)Description based upon print version of record.962-209-636-0 962-209-635-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]-145) and index.Contents; Acknoloedgements; Introduction; PART ONE Hong Kong Blue: Where Have All the Flaneurs Gone? Walking in Between EternalDual Compression; 1 Hong Kong: A Nodal Point of Dual Compression From British Empire Colony to Disney Kingdom Outpost; 2 Chungking Express: Walking With a Map of Desire in the Mirag e of the Global City; 3 Between Representations of Space and Representational Spaces: Flaneurie With the Camera's Eye; Part Two Bettwaso Gtobal Flows aod Carnal Fiows: Walking in Tokyo; 4 Mimesis: The Violence of Space; 5 From Mimesis to Mimicry: Memory, Subjectivity, and SpacePART THREE: Mirror, Mirror, On the Wall: Walking in Shanghai, A Global City in the M aking6 ""Build It and They Will Come"": Transformation of Pudong into a Copy of the Global City; 7 From Alley Houses to High-rises: What Happene d to the Lived Space?; 8 Sleeping Beauty Waking Up to a New World of Capital: Wang Anyi's Shanghai Stories; Coda; Bibliography; Notes; IndexThe book is concerned with the effects of globalization on living space (i.e. the space of everyday life), focusing specifically on East Asian metropolises, such as Hong Kong, Tokyo, and Shanghai.City planningChinaHong KongCity planningJapanTokyoCity planningChinaShanghaiOpen spacesSocial aspectsChinaHong KongOpen spacesSocial aspectsJapanTokyoOpen spacesSocial aspectsChinaShanghaiSlumsChinaHong KongSlumsJapanTokyoSlumsChinaShanghaiSkyscrapersChinaHong KongSkyscrapersJapanTokyoSkyscrapersChinaShanghaiGlobalizationSocial aspectsChinaHong KongGlobalizationSocial aspectsJapanTokyoGlobalizationSocial aspectsChinaShanghaiCity planningCity planningCity planningOpen spacesSocial aspectsOpen spacesSocial aspectsOpen spacesSocial aspectsSlumsSlumsSlumsSkyscrapersSkyscrapersSkyscrapersGlobalizationSocial aspectsGlobalizationSocial aspectsGlobalizationSocial aspects307.1216095307.76095Huang Tsung-yi Michelle1660301MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910807767903321Walking between slums and skyscrapers4015408UNINA