Chiang Mai Between Empire and Modern Thailand A City in the Colonial Margins

Urban histories tend to be dominated by large, global cities. But what does the history of the modern, colonial era look like from the perspective of smaller cities? By shifting the focus from the metropolis to the secondary city of Chiang Mai, this study provides an alternative narrative of the for...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Easum, Taylor (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press 2023.
Edición:First edition
Colección:Asian cities (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009786039906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Note on Transliteration and Sources
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Reading Urban Space in the Colonial Margins
  • 1 The City Founded
  • 2 The City Stabilized
  • 3 The Region Transformed
  • 4 The City Reshaped
  • 5 The New City and the New State
  • Conclusion: Writing Urban Space in the Heart of the City
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index