Urban Asias: Essays on Futurity Past and Present Author_Not Applicable In the 1800s

In the 1800s

This wide-ranging debut beautifully presents the resonances and the ghosts of lost possibilities

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Urban Asias: Essays on Futurity Past and Present Author_Not Applicable In the 1800sHome to more city dwellers than any other region, and the locus of many of the world's most populous metropolitan areas, Asia is moving to centre stage in popular and academic debates about planetary urban futures. Among diverse urban Asias are landscapes, images, visions and aspirations that conjure new forms of the future. This volume comprises essays examining intersections of the urban and futurity. While attentive to emergent forms of urban Asia,