LEADER 02753nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910785093703321 005 20230119013308.0 010 $a1-281-91861-X 010 $a9786611918613 010 $a981-270-880-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000411064 035 $a(StDuBDS)AH24684181 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000106363 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11127409 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000106363 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10108561 035 $a(PQKB)11041417 035 $a(WSP)00006486 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1681482 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000411064 100 $a20121102d2008 ky 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAsian alterity $ewith special reference to architecture + urbanism through the lens of cultural studies /$fWilliam S W Lim 210 $aHackensack, NJ ;$aSingapore $cWorld Scientific Publishing Co.$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (222, 96 p.) $cill. (chiefly col.), col. maps 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a981-270-771-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCultural 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. 330 $aPresents 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. 606 $aArchitecture and society$xCross-cultural studies$zAsia$vCase studies 606 $aUrbanization$xGrowth$zAsia 606 $aCity and town life$zAsia 606 $aCities and towns$zAsia 606 $aArt, Architecture & Applied Arts$2HILCC 606 $aArchitecture$2HILCC 608 $aElectronic books.$2lcsh 615 0$aArchitecture and society$xCross-cultural studies 615 0$aUrbanization$xGrowth 615 0$aCity and town life 615 0$aCities and towns 615 7$aArt, Architecture & Applied Arts 615 7$aArchitecture 676 $a720.95 700 $aLim$b William Siew Wai$f1932-2023.$01501770 801 2$bUkPrAHLS 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910785093703321 996 $aAsian alterity$93761265 997 $aUNINA