000762895 000__ 03293cam\a2200505Ii\4500 000762895 001__ 762895 000762895 005__ 20230306142244.0 000762895 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000762895 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000762895 008__ 160502s2016\\\\gw\\\\\\ob\\\\000\0\eng\d 000762895 019__ $$a948632412$$a948779093$$a950465137 000762895 020__ $$a9783662457269$$q(electronic book) 000762895 020__ $$a3662457261$$q(electronic book) 000762895 020__ $$z9783662457252 000762895 020__ $$z3662457253 000762895 0247_ $$a10.1007/978-3-662-45726-9$$2doi 000762895 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)ocn948511173 000762895 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)948511173$$z(OCoLC)948632412$$z(OCoLC)948779093$$z(OCoLC)950465137 000762895 040__ $$aN$T$$beng$$erda$$epn$$cN$T$$dIDEBK$$dN$T$$dAZU$$dEBLCP$$dOCLCF$$dYDXCP$$dSTF 000762895 049__ $$aISEA 000762895 050_4 $$aCB415 000762895 08204 $$a909.81$$223 000762895 24500 $$aSites of modernity :$$bAsian cities in the transitory moments of trade, colonialism, and nationalism /$$cWasana Wongsurawat, editor. 000762895 264_1 $$aBerlin :$$bSpringer-Verlag,$$c[2016] 000762895 264_4 $$c©2016 000762895 300__ $$a1 online resource (vii, 179 pages) 000762895 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000762895 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 000762895 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 000762895 347__ $$atext file$$bPDF$$2rda 000762895 4901_ $$aHumanities in Asia ;$$v1 000762895 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references. 000762895 5050_ $$aIntroduction -- Chapter 1 Teaching Civilization:The Role of a French Education in the Development of Modernity in Shanghai -- Chapter 2 Scientific Institutions as Sites for Dissemination and Contestation: Emergence of Colonial Calcutta as a Science City -- Chapter 3 Management of 'Public Spaces': Case-Study of Roads in Bangkok in the Reign of King Rama V -- Chapter 4 A city-state as migrant nation: Singapore from the colonial to the Asian modern -- Chapter 5 Whose Home? Cultural-pluralism and Preservation of Japanese Colonial Heritage in Taipei City -- Chapter 6 Home-Base of an Exiled People: Hong Kong and Overseas Chinese Activism from Thailand -- Chapter 7 Bangkok: From an Antique to a Modern City -- Chapter 8 Nationalism in Indian Architecture: A Modern Trajectory in Twentieth Century India -- Chapter 9 From the Demolition of Monasteries to the Installation of Neon Lights: The Politics of Urban Construction in the Mongolian People's Republic. . 000762895 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000762895 520__ $$aThis 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. 000762895 650_0 $$aCivilization, Modern$$y19th century. 000762895 650_0 $$aCivilization, Modern$$y20th century. 000762895 651_0 $$aAsia$$xForeign public opinion, Western. 000762895 7001_ $$aWongsurawat, Wasana,$$eauthor. 000762895 77608 $$iPrint version:$$z9783662457252 000762895 830_0 $$aHumanities in Asia ;$$v1. 000762895 852__ $$bebk 000762895 85640 $$3SpringerLink$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-662-45726-9$$zOnline Access$$91397441.1 000762895 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:762895$$pGLOBAL_SET 000762895 980__ $$aEBOOK 000762895 980__ $$aBIB 000762895 982__ $$aEbook 000762895 983__ $$aOnline 000762895 994__ $$a92$$bISE