Modern City in Asia

Discover the dynamic evolution of urban life in Asia with Modern City in Asia by Kristin Stapleton, published by Cambridge University Press in 2022. This insightful book, spanning 75 pages, delves into the intricate ways in which the ideas and practices linked to the 'modern city' have been received, transformed, and contested across the Asian continent over the past 150 years. Stapleton's expert analysis provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the socio-cultural shifts that have shaped urban landscapes in Asia. Ideal for scholars, students, and anyone interested in urban studies, this engaging paperback invites you to explore the complexities of modernity in Asian cities. Enhance your library with this essential read that bridges history and contemporary urban discourse.