Metropolitan Governance in Asia and the Pacific Rim: Borders, Challenges, Futures - Couverture souple
Synopsis
Introduction.- Part 1: Borders.- Russian Borderland Towns vis-a-vis the Japanese Other: Outposts, Destinations and Gateways.- Toward a Defensive Global City: (In) Security in an Age of Terror - The Case of Jakarta, Indonesia.- Bordering Practices in Global Sydney: City-region or Metropolis of Three Cities?. - Part 2: Policy Challenges.- Upgrading Housing Settlement for the Urban Poor in Indonesia: An Analysis of the Kampung Deret Program.- Comparing Informal Sector Engagement across Pakistan's Largest Centres: Lessons in State and Non-state Engagement from Karachi and Lahore.- China's New Suburban Reality: An Attempt to Systematically Define the Chinese Suburb.- Moving from Rural to Urban: Urbanization and its Implications for Educational Equality and Equity in China.- Urban Sustainability in India: Green Buildings, ARMUT Yoiana and Smart Cities.- Part 3: Future.- The Sino-Southeast Asian-Australasian Necklace: Critical Junctures, Branding Cities and Entrepreneurial Leadership.
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