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020    9789860084658 (hbk.) 
020    9789860084665 (pbk.) 
035    (OCoLC)156808562 
040    |dAS|dPSEA 
245 00 Capital cities in Asia-Pacific :|bprimacy and diversity /
       |cedited by K. C. Ho and Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao 
260    Taipei :|bCenter for Asia-Pacific Area Studies, Academia 
       Sinica,|c2006 
300    xiii, 227 p. :|bill. ;|c24 cm 
504    Includes bibliographical references 
650  0 Capitals (Cities)|zAsia|vCongresses 
650  0 Capitals (Cities)|zPacific area|vCongresses 
650  0 Cities and towns|zAsia|vCongresses 
650  0 Urbanization|zAsia|xCongresses 
700 1  Ho, Kong-Chong,|d1955- 
700 1  Hsiao, Hsin-huang,|d1948- 
710 2  Academia Sinica.|bCenter for Asia-Pacific Area Studies 
       (CAPAS) 
970 02 |tFigures|pv 
970 02 |tTables|pvii 
970 02 |tAcknowledgements|pix 
970 02 |tContributors|px 
970 02 |tPart I: overview 
970 12 |l1|tGlobalization and Asia-Pacific capital cities: 
       primacy and diversity|cK.C. Ho and|fHo, Kong-Chong|cHsin-
       Huang Michael Hsiao|fHsiao, Hsin-huang|p3 
970 12 |l2|tThe globalization of capital cities: civil society, 
       the neoliberal state and the reconstruction of urban space
       in Asia-Pacific|cMike Douglass|fDouglass, Mike|p27 
970 02 |tPart II: Southeast Asia 
970 12 |l3|tThe cultural role of capital cities: Hanoi and Hue, 
       Vietnam|cWilliam Logan|fLogan, William|p49 
970 12 |l4|tKuala Lumpur: primacy, urban system and rationalizing
       capital city functions|cMorshidi Sirat|fSirat, Morshidi
       |p71 
970 12 |l5|tColonial capital, modernist capital, global capital: 
       the changing political symbolism of urban space in Metro 
       Manila, the Philippines|cGavin Shatkin|fShatkin, Gavin|p89
970 12 |l6|tBangkok as capital and emergent world city|cPornpan 
       Boonchuen and|fBoonchuen Pronpan|cK.C. Ho|fHo, Kong-Chong
       |p119 
970 02 |tPart III: East Asia 
970 12 |l7|tBeijing's primacy in urban China?|cSun Sheng Han|fHan,
       Sun Sheng|p139 
970 12 |l8|tTokyo: from Japanese capital to global city|cAsato 
       Saito|fSaito, Asato|p173 
970 12 |l9|tGlobalization and the changing urban system in South 
       Korea|cJune-Woo Kim|fKim, June-Woo|p189 
970 12 |l10|tSkyscrapers and the production of primacy and 
       centrality in Taipei|cSue-Ching Jou|fJou, Sue-Ching|cHsin-
       Huang Michael Hsiao|fHsiao, Hsin-Huang|cDung-Sheng Chen
       |fChen, Dung-Sheng|p207