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Title: Sites of Modernity Asian Cities in the Transitory Moments of Trade, Colonialism, and Nationalism / edited by Wasana Wongsurawat.
The Humanities in Asia,
The Humanities in Asia,
Main Entry: Wongsurawat, Wasana. editor.
SpringerLink (Online service)
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
Publication Date: 2016.
Publication Place: Berlin, Heidelberg :
ISBN: 9783662457269
Subject: History.
Anthropology.
Sociology.
Emigration and immigration.
History.
History, general.
Anthropology.
Sociological Theory.
MIGRATION.
Series: The Humanities in Asia, 1
The Humanities in Asia, 1
Contents: Introduction -- Chapter 1 Teaching Civilization:The Role of a French Education in the Development of Modernity in Shanghai -- Chapter 2 Scientific Institutions as Sites for Dissemination and Contestation: Emergence of Colonial Calcutta as a Science City -- Chapter 3 Management of 'Public Spaces': Case-Study of Roads in Bangkok in the Reign of King Rama V -- Chapter 4 A city-state as migrant nation: Singapore from the colonial to the Asian modern -- Chapter 5 Whose Home? Cultural-pluralism and Preservation of Japanese Colonial Heritage in Taipei City -- Chapter 6 Home-Base of an Exiled People: Hong Kong and Overseas Chinese Activism from Thailand -- Chapter 7 Bangkok: From an Antique to a Modern City -- Chapter 8 Nationalism in Indian Architecture: A Modern Trajectory in Twentieth Century India -- Chapter 9 From the Demolition of Monasteries to the Installation of Neon Lights: The Politics of Urban Construction in the Mongolian People’s Republic. .

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Printed edition: 9783662457252

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	JUST Main Library	Electronic Resources	D1-DX301	No Circulation	Available Online	-761016	Book