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  • Cork Strolls

    Exploring Cork's Architectural Treasures

    par Gregory Bracken, Audrey Bracken ...
    Cork has long been an important hub for international trade, including the lucrative transatlantic routes. This wealth is reflected in the city's fine architecture, which boasts a wide variety of styles, from Neoclassical to Gothic. Following on from their successful Dublin Strolls, the Brackens guide us on charming walks through Cork's architecture, sharing expert insights and intriguing ... En savoir plus

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  • Dublin Strolls

    par Gregory Bracken, Audrey Bracken ...
    This handy guide to Dublin's architecture is filled with easy-to-follow walks through the city, with clear maps, expert architectural insights and fascinating historical detail. Dublin's long history has had a visible impact on its architecture: waves of invaders and the attempts by Dubliners to shake them off have left their mark, with the 1916 Easter Rising, for example, having left whole parts ... En savoir plus

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  • Ancient and Modern Practices of Citizenship in Asia and the West

    Care of the Self

    Modifié par Gregory Bracken ...
    Collections series Asian Cities
    What does it mean to be a good citizen today? What are practices of citizenship? And what can we learn from the past about these practices to better engage in city life in the twenty-first century? Ancient and Modern Practices of Citizenship in Asia and the West: Care of the Self is a collection of papers that examine these questions. The contributors come from a variety of different disciplines, ... En savoir plus

    $89.31 CAD

  • Future Challenges of Cities in Asia

    Modifié par Gregory Bracken, Paul Rabé, R. Parthasarathy, Neha Sami, Bing Zhang ...
    Collections series Asian Cities
    The ten essays in Future Challenges of Cities in Asia engage with some of the most critical urban questions of the near future across Asia. These comprise socio-economic and cultural transitions as a result of urbanization; environmental challenges, especially questions of climate change, natural disasters, and environmental justice; and the challenges of urban infrastructure, built form, and new ... En savoir plus

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  • Contemporary Practices of Citizenship in Asia and the West

    Care of the Self

    Modifié par Gregory Bracken ...
    Collections series Asian Cities
    Contemporary Practices of Citizenship in Asia and the West: Care of the Self examines urban communities and societies in Asia and the West to shed much-needed light on issues that have emerged as the world experiences its new urban turn. An urbanized world should be an improving place, one that is better to live in, one where humans can flourish. This collection of essays examines contemporary ... En savoir plus

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  • Asian Cities: Colonial to Global

    Modifié par Gregory Bracken ...
    Collections series Asian Cities
    When people look at success stories among postcolonial nations, the focus almost always turns to Asia, where many cities in former colonies have become key locations of international commerce and culture. This book brings together a stellar group of scholars from a number of disciplines to explore the rise of Asian cities, including Singapore, Macau, Hong Kong, and more. Dealing with history, ... En savoir plus

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  • The Shanghai Alleyway House

    A Vanishing Urban Vernacular

    par Gregory Bracken ...
    Collections series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    As a nineteenth-century commercial development, the alleyway house was a hybrid of the traditional Chinese courtyard house and the Western terraced one. Unique to Shanghai, the alleyway house was a space where the blurring of the boundaries of public and private life created a vibrant social community. In recent years however, the city’s rapid redevelopment has meant that the alleyway house is ... En savoir plus

    $114.04 CAD

  • Future Practices of Citizenship in Asia and the West

    Care of the Self (Volume III)

    Modifié par Gregory Bracken, Paul Rabé, Nurul Azreen Azlan ...
    Collections series Asian Cities
    Future Practices of Citizenship in Asia and the West investigates some of the greatest challenges facing society in the twenty-first century, including the struggle for rights and recognition by indigenous peoples, women, migrants, and the young, as well as the dampening effects some government responses to COVID-19 have had on artistic freedom and citizen participation. The ill effects of ... En savoir plus

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  • Aspects of Urbanization in China

    Shanghai, Hong Kong, Guangzhou

    par Gregory Bracken ...
    Collections series IIAS Publications series
    China’s rise is one of the transformative events of our time. Aspects of Urbanization in China: Shanghai, Hong Kong, Guangzhou examines some of the aspects of China’s massive wave of urbanization – the largest the world has ever seen. The various papers in the book, written by academics from different disciplines, represent ongoing research and exploration and give a useful snapshot in a rapidly ... En savoir plus

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  • Media and the Chinese Diaspora

    Community, Communications and Commerce

    Modifié par Wanning Sun ...
    Collections series Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
    The importance of the Chinese diaspora is widely recognized. Wanning Sun examines the key role of the media in the Chinese diaspora. She focuses especially on the media's role in communication, in fostering a sense of community, in defining different kinds of 'transnational Chineseness' - overseas Chinese communities are often very different from one country to another - and in showing how media ... En savoir plus

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  • Singapore-china Relations: 50 Years

    par Yongnian Zheng, Liang Fook Lye ...
    Collections series World Scientific Series On Singapore's 50 Years Of Nation-building
    Showcasing the substantive and multi-faceted Singapore-China relationship, this book examines the political, economic, socio-cultural, people-to-people and even military exchanges between the two countries. It also highlights flagship projects and other key private sector-led projects that have become hallmarks of bilateral cooperation.The book argues that the current level of cooperation is built ... En savoir plus

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  • Cities in Asia by and for the People

    Modifié par Yves Cabannes, Mike Douglass, Rita Padawangi ...
    Collections series Asian Cities
    This book examines the active role of urban citizens in constructing alternative urban spaces as tangible resistance towards capitalist production of urban spaces that continue to encroach various neighborhoods, lanes, commons, public land and other spaces of community life and livelihoods. The collection of narratives presented here brings together research from ten different Asian cities and re ... En savoir plus

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