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A Theory of Indigenous Southeast Asian Urbanism by Richard A. O'Connor is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Theory of Indigenous Southeast Asian Urbanism about?
Modern Southeast Asian urban life follows cultural lines set out by the region's early Indic cities. In this indigenous urban tradition the city rules society through a division of power and elaboration of urban-centered status distinctions. Where earlier studies sought Western patterns in Southeast Asian cities, this is the first study to interpret the region's cities wholly within their own historical cultural continuities.
Who reads A Theory of Indigenous Southeast Asian Urbanism?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Richard A. O'Connor
- Publisher
- ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute Singapore
- Published
- 1983
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789814376174
- Category
- nonfiction
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