{"product_id":"worlding-cities-9781405192767","title":"Worlding Cities","description":"\u003ci\u003eWorlding Cities\u003c\/i\u003e is the first serious examination of Asian urbanism to highlight the connections between different Asian models and practices of urbanization. It includes important contributions from a respected group of scholars across a range of generations, disciplines, and sites of study.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribes the new theoretical framework of 'worlding'\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSubstantially expands and updates the themes of capital and culture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a unique collection of authors across generations, disciplines, and sites of study\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrates how references to Asian power, success, and hegemony make possible urban development and limit urban politics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ananya Roy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/15\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781405192767\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnanya Roy\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of City and Regional Planning and Co-Director of Global Metropolitan Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. Her most recent book is \u003ci\u003ePoverty Capital: Microfinance and the Making of Development\u003c\/i\u003e (2010). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAihwa Ong\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Socio-cultural Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley. Her most recent publications are \u003ci\u003ePrivatizing China, Socialism from Afar\u003c\/i\u003e (2008) and \u003ci\u003eAsian Biotech: Ethics and Communities of Fate\u003c\/i\u003e (2010).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44308004110451,"sku":"9781405192767","price":58.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_49929300-5c7d-4f49-bf28-a7db43b8a4d0.jpg?v=1771074532","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/worlding-cities-9781405192767","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}