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Koch, Natalie, author.

Title The geopolitics of spectacle : space, synecdoche, and the new capitals of Asia / Natalie Koch.

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Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (211 pages)
	text txt rdacontent
	computer c rdamedia
	online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction : spectacular urbanism and the new capitals of Asia -- Approaching spectacle geographically -- From Almaty to Astana : capitalizing the territory in Kazakhstan -- From Astana to Aral : making inequality enchant in Kazakhstan's hinterlands -- From Astana to Asia : spectacular cities and the new capitals of Asia compared -- Conclusion : synecdoche and the geopolitics of spectacular urbanism in Asia.
Note	Description based on print version record.
Subject	Urban renewal x Political aspects -- Asia.
	City planning -- Political aspects -- Asia.
	New towns -- Political aspects -- Asia.
	Spectacular, The -- Political aspects -- Asia.
	Capitals (Cities) -- Asia.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Koch, Natalie. Geopolitics of spectacle : space, synecdoche, and the new capitals of Asia. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018 211 pages 9781501720932 (DLC) 2018000740
ISBN	9781501720932
	9781501720925 (electronic bk.)