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  • THE SHANGHAI ALLEYWAY HOUSE
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    THE SHANGHAI ALLEYWAY HOUSE
    GREGORY BRACKEN
    As a nineteenth-century commercial development, the alleyway house was a hybrid of the traditional Chinese courtyard house and the Western terraced one. Unique to Shanghai, the alleyway house was a space where the blurring of the boundaries of public and private life created a vibrant social community. In recent years however, the city’s rapid redevelopment has meant that the a...

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  • ANCIENT AND MODERN PRACTICES OF CITIZENSHIP IN ASIA AND THE WEST
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    ANCIENT AND MODERN PRACTICES OF CITIZENSHIP IN ASIA AND THE WEST
    GREGORY BRACKEN
    What does it mean to be a good citizen today? What are practices of citizenship? And what can we learn from the past about these practices to better engage in city life in the twenty-first century? Ancient and Modern Practices of Citizenship in Asia and the West: Care of the Self is a collection of papers that examine these questions. The contributors come from a variety of dif...

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  • ASIAN CITIES: COLONIAL TO GLOBAL
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    ASIAN CITIES: COLONIAL TO GLOBAL
    GREGORY BRACKEN
    When people look at success stories among postcolonial nations, the focus almost always turns to Asia, where many cities in former colonies have become key locations of international commerce and culture. This book brings together a stellar group of scholars from a number of disciplines to explore the rise of Asian cities, including Singapore, Macau, Hong Kong, and more. Dealin...

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  • CONTEMPORARY PRACTICES OF CITIZENSHIP IN ASIA AND THE WEST
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    CONTEMPORARY PRACTICES OF CITIZENSHIP IN ASIA AND THE WEST
    GREGORY BRACKEN
    Contemporary Practices of Citizenship in Asia and the West: Care of the Self examines urban communities and societies in Asia and the West to shed much-needed light on issues that have emerged as the world experiences its new urban turn. An urbanized world should be an improving place, one that is better to live in, one where humans can flourish. This collection of essays exami...

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