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"Develops the rich historical literature on port cities across Asia, the quintessential sites of Asian cosmopolitanism, as well as more recent work on the 'moving metropolises' and 'mobile cities' of contemporary Asia"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Amrith, Sunil S., Harper, T. N.
Format: Printed Book
Subjects:
City and town life
Cosmopolitanism
Port cities
Social interaction
Social mobility
Social networks
HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia.
Asia > Commerce > History.
Asia > Intellectual life.
Asia > Relations.
Asia > Social conditions.
Online Access:Cover image
Description
Summary:"Develops the rich historical literature on port cities across Asia, the quintessential sites of Asian cosmopolitanism, as well as more recent work on the 'moving metropolises' and 'mobile cities' of contemporary Asia"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:viii, 254 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781107082083(hardback)

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