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Title

Emerging world cities in Pacific Asia / edited by Fu-chen Lo and Yue-man Yeung.

Publication

Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, c1996.

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Additional Authors

• Chinese University of Hong Kong.
• Lo, Fu-chen.
• Yeung, Yue-man

Description

xxiv, 528 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.

Subject

• Cities and towns > East Asia
• Cities and towns > Southeast Asia
• Metropolitan areas > East Asia
• Metropolitan areas > Southeast Asia
• Southeast Asia > Economic conditions > 20th century

Note

• "Produced in association with the Chinese University of Hong Kong."
• "UNUP-907"--T.p. verso.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Global restructuring and emerging urban corridors in Pacific Asia / Yue-man Yeung and Fu-chen Lo -- International transport and communications interactions between Pacific Asia's emerging world cities / Peter J. Rimmer -- The Japanese urban system and the growing centrality of Tokyo in the global economy / Junjiro Takahashi and Noriyuki Sugiura -- Seoul : a global city in a nation of rapid growth / Sung Woong Hong -- Globalization and the urban system in Taiwan / H.H. Tsai -- Globalization and the urban system in China / Anthony Gar-on Yeh and Xueqiang Xu -- Global influences on recent urbanization trends in the Philippines / Orville Solon -- The changing urban system in a fast-growing city and economy : the case of Bangkok and Thailand / Medhi Krongkaew -- Emerging urban trends and the globalizing economy in Malaysia / Lee Boon Thong -- Jabotabek and globalization / Budhy Tjahjati S. Soegijoko -- The Singapore-Johore-Riau growth triangle : an emerging extended metropolitan region / Scott Macleod and T.G. McGee -- The Hong Kong-Zhujiang Delta and the world city system / David K.Y. Chu -- The evolving urban system in North-East Asia / Sang-Chuel Choe.

ISBN

9280809075

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library