Sites of Modernity - Asian Cities in the Transitory Moments of Trade, Colonialism, and Nationalism (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2016)

This book investigates, compares and contrasts the experience of entering into and engaging in modernity and the modern era in many parts of the Asian continent. It focuses on the coming into being, development, and transformation of major urban centers from Tokyo to Mumbai from the late 19th century to the present, providing a broad overview of this crucial period of transition in Asia, not only from diverse geographical and historical perspectives, but also incorporating a broad range of further disciplines.

General

Imprint:	Springer-Verlag
Country of origin:	Germany
Series:	The Humanities in Asia, 1
Release date:	May 2016
First published:	2016
Editors:	Wasana Wongsurawat
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 16mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	179
Edition:	1st ed. 2016
ISBN-13:	978-3-662-45725-2
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Anthropology > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Population & demography > Immigration & emigration
LSN:	3-662-45725-3
Barcode:	9783662457252

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