Sidewalk city : remapping public space in Ho Chi Minh City / Annette Miae Kim.

By:

Kim, Annette Miae

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Description: ix, 252 pagesISBN:

9780226119229 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226119366 (ebook)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

388.4/11095977

Contents:

1. Seen and Unseen: Ho Chi Minh City's Sidewalk Life -- 2. Tropical Paris and Chinatown: The History and Resilience of Ho Chi Minh City's Sidewalks -- 3. Looking Again: Power and Critical Cartography -- 4. Mapping the Unmapped: Mixed-Use Sidewalk Spaces -- 5. Drawing New Lines on the Pavement: Street Vendors and Property Rights in Public Space -- 6. The Tourist Map: Altering Visions of What Sidewalks Are and Could Be -- 7. Reconsidering Sidewalks as Public Space -- Endnotes --

Summary: Despite their important sociocultural role, sidewalks have been studied by remarkably few scholars. In this book, the author provides a multilayered case study of sidewalks in a distinctive geographical area. It focuses on Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, a rapidly growing and evolving city.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Library, SPAB G-1	Non Fiction	388.411 KIM-S (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		009745

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1. Seen and Unseen: Ho Chi Minh City's Sidewalk Life --
2. Tropical Paris and Chinatown: The History and Resilience of Ho Chi Minh City's Sidewalks --
3. Looking Again: Power and Critical Cartography --
4. Mapping the Unmapped: Mixed-Use Sidewalk Spaces --
5. Drawing New Lines on the Pavement: Street Vendors and Property Rights in Public Space --
6. The Tourist Map: Altering Visions of What Sidewalks Are and Could Be --
7. Reconsidering Sidewalks as Public Space --
Endnotes --

Despite their important sociocultural role, sidewalks have been studied by remarkably few scholars. In this book, the author provides a multilayered case study of sidewalks in a distinctive geographical area. It focuses on Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, a rapidly growing and evolving city.

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