Globalization, the city, and civil society in Pacific Asia
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
:the social production of civic spaces
First Statement of Responsibility
/ edited by Mike Douglass
Subsequent Statement of Responsibility
; K.C. Ho and Giok Ling Ooi
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Routledge
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2008.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xvii, 293 p.
Other Physical Details
: ill. ; 24 cm.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Globalization, the city, and civil society in Pacific Asia / Mike Douglass, K.C. Ho, and Giok Ling Ooi -- Civil society for itself and in the public sphere : comparative research on globalization, cities, and civic space in Pacific Asia / Mike Douglass -- Governing cities : civic spaces, civil society, and urban politics / K.C. Ho -- State-society relations, the city, and civic space / Giok Ling Ooi -- Chinese public space : a brief account / Heng Chye Kiang -- Mosques as a type of civic space in turbulent times : a case study of globalizing Kuala Lumpur / Morshidi Sirat and Atikullah Hj. Abdullah -- Civic space and integration in Chinese peri-urban villages / Michael Leaf and Samantha Anderson -- The pavement as civic space : history and dynamics in the city of Hanoi / David Koh -- Changing community relations and emerging civic spaces in Shanghai / Hanlong Lu -- From street corners to plaza : the production of festive civic space in central Seoul / Myungrae Cho -- Transient civic spaces in Jakarta demopolis / Merlyna Lim -- Creating new civic realms in a global city-state / Limin Hee -- Bangkok's Sanam Luang (the royal ground) : from a historic plaza to a civic space / Pornparn Boonchuen -- International meetings and dissent : the city as political space for global issues / Joseph Boski