1. Place, Power and People: Temple and City in Southeast Asia as a Cultural Region

    The Buddhist arts of Myanmar, drawing in varied concepts of direction and boundary to sacred place, have developed a richly localized vocabulary over periods of both amalgamation and conflict. The late nineteenth century CE was one of the latter, when at

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  2. Refashioning space: The Shwedagon in British Burma (Myanmar)

    The Buddhist arts of Myanmar, drawing in varied concepts of direction and boundary to sacred place, have developed a richly localized vocabulary over periods of both amalgamation and conflict. The late nineteenth century CE was one of the latter, when at

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  3. The Mosque below the Winds : Religious Architecture in the Malay world

    Hindu-Buddhist edifices enshrined the sacred. The mosques that supplanted them gradually shifted towards increasingly diverse attempts to build beautiful places of assemblage.

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  4. Nail of the World: mandalas and axes in ancient Java

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  8. The politics of landscapes in Singapore: constructions of "nation"

    This book shows how power relations that define and challenge the concept of "nation" are played out in and through landscapes. Has the era of globalization neutralized the institution of "nation?" This thought-provoking book focuses on attempts to b

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  9. Singapore: a developmental city state

    Singapore has achieved global prominence as the link between the international economy and one of the world's fastest growing regions. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the city. It reviews the city's social, physical and political charac

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  10. Institutions regulating land use in Singapore Singapore is a completely urbanized city-state with no surrounding countryside. As a result, building land is scarce and precious. This is why land management has been placed under the control of the governmen

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  13. Des villes invisibles : l'urbanite dans l'histoire coreenne. L'ESPACE GEOGRAPHIQUE

    Des villes invisibles : l'urbanite dans l'histoire coreenne. L'ESPACE GEOGRAPHIQUE

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  14. La rue a Seoul : a la recherche de l'identite du milieu

    Les rues de Seoul expriment une conception de l'espace ne correspondant pas aux modeles europeens bien que l'uniformisation des paysages et des modes de vie ait gagne egalement la Coree. L'organisation spatiale intiale ,au Moyen Age, a suivi les regles

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