Dissent and Cultural Resistance in Asia's Cities (Routledge Contemporary Asia Series)

by Melissa Butcher (Editor), SelvarajVelayutham (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2009

  $102.47

  Documents urban experiences of dissent and resistance against disjunctive global and local capital, technology and labor flows that converge in some of Asia's fastest growing cities. This book presents ways in which people are using strategies embedded in cultural practice to challenge dominant socio-economic forces impacting on urban space.