A Theory of Indigenous Southeast Asian Urbanism /

A Theory of Indigenous Southeast Asian Urbanism / / Richard A. O'Connor.

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 Sout...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
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O'Connor, Richard A.,
Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [1983]
©1983
Year of Publication:1983
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (132 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • I. WHAT MAKES THE SOUTHEAST ASIAN CITY WHAT IT IS?
  • A THEORY
  • II. INDIGENOUS SOCIETY AS COtMJNITY
  • III. INDIANIZATION AS HIERARCHY
  • IV. ISLAM AND THERAVADA BUDDHISM
  • V. TRADITIONAL SOCIETY AND THE PERSISTENCE OF COMMUNITY
  • VI. TRADITIONAL URBANIZATION
  • VII. TRADITIONAL URBAN VARIATION
  • VIII. THE IWACT OF COLONIALISM
  • IX. MODERN URBANISM
  • COMMUNITY
  • X. MODERN URBANISM
  • HIERARCHY
  • XI. INDIGENOUS URBANISM
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY

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