Planning the megacity : Jakarta in the twentieth century / Christopher Silver.
Planning the megacity : Jakarta in the twentieth century / Christopher Silver.
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New York, NY : Routledge, c2008.
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N307.1216/ 39
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
Understanding urbanization and the megacity in Southeast Asia -- Fashioning the colonial capital city, 1900-1940 -- Plans for the modern metropolis, 1950-1970s -- Planning for housing, neighbourhoods and urban revitalization -- Expansion, revitalization and the restructuring of metropolitan Jakarta,...
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New York, NY : Routledge, c2008.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2008.
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"How this metamorphosis took place and what it meant for the life of Jakartans are questions central to the story of the city, as is the role of both local and national leaders in the control and manipulation of the processes of growth. As Christopher Silver reveals, Jakarta's place as Indonesia's most prestigious city, and its capital city, subjec...
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Planning the megacity : Jakarta in the twentieth century / Christopher Silver.
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Planning, history and environment.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2008.
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N307.1216/ 39
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74VK33MLpO0y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK33MLpO0y
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9780203700013 (ebk)
9780415701648 (hbk : alk. paper)
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307.12160959822
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991023766759702626