附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-243) and indexes.
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Illustration acknowledgments; Preface and introduction; Acknowledgments; THEORIES; WORLDS IN THE CITY: FROM WONDERS OF MODERN DESIGN TO WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION; INTERROGATING GLOBAL CULTURE(S); CULTURES AND SPACES OF POSTCOLONIAL KNOWLEDGES; THE TIMES AND SPACES OF MODERNITY; WRITING TRANSNATIONAL PLANNING HISTORIES: THE DIALECTICS OF DUAL DEVELOPMENT; HISTORIES; SUBURB/ETHNOBURB/GLOBURB: THE MAKING OF CONTEMPORARY MODERNITIES; VILLAFICATION: THE TRANSFORMATION OF CHINESE CITIES.
摘要:SDraws on social, cultural and postcolonial writings and architectural evidence from various cities around the world to examine existing theories of globalization and also develop new ones.