UID:
edoccha_9958106933302883
Format:
xvi, 352 pages :
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illustrations, maps ;
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24 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-280-56451-2
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9786610564514
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0-8213-6649-1
Series Statement:
World Bank e-Library.
Content:
Post-Industrial East Asian Cities analyzes urban developments and policies responsible for the growth of producer services and creative industries. This study is based on the findings of firm surveys conducted in East Asia and a review of the data and literature on several key regional cities (Beijing, Shanghai, Singapore, Seoul, Bangkok and Tokyo) that are transitioning away from traditional manufacturing activities.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Emerging Cityscapes; Tables; Figures; 2 Megacity Profiles; 3 Disappearing Manufacturing; 4 Deciphering the DNA of the Biotechnology Industry; 5 Meet Astro Boy and Friends; 6 Fun, Movies, and Videogames; 7 Silk and Gems; 8 Sculpting the Urban Skyline; 9 Gold in Silicon; 10 Summing Up; References; Index; About the Authors
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8047-5672-4
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8213-5622-4
Language:
English
