TY - GEN N2 - This book investigates, compares and contrasts the experience of entering into and engaging in modernity and the modern era in many parts of the Asian continent. It focuses on the coming into being, development, and transformation of major urban centers from Tokyo to Mumbai from the late 19th century to the present, providing a broad overview of this crucial period of transition in Asia, not only from diverse geographical and historical perspectives, but also incorporating a broad range of further disciplines. DO - 10.1007/978-3-662-45726-9 DO - doi AB - This book investigates, compares and contrasts the experience of entering into and engaging in modernity and the modern era in many parts of the Asian continent. It focuses on the coming into being, development, and transformation of major urban centers from Tokyo to Mumbai from the late 19th century to the present, providing a broad overview of this crucial period of transition in Asia, not only from diverse geographical and historical perspectives, but also incorporating a broad range of further disciplines. T1 - Sites of modernity :Asian cities in the transitory moments of trade, colonialism, and nationalism / AU - Wongsurawat, Wasana, VL - 1 CN - CB415 ID - 762895 KW - Civilization, Modern KW - Civilization, Modern SN - 9783662457269 SN - 3662457261 TI - Sites of modernity :Asian cities in the transitory moments of trade, colonialism, and nationalism / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-662-45726-9 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-662-45726-9 ER -