[Ebook free] Ghosts of the New City: Spirits, Urbanity, and the Ruins of Progress in Chiang Mai (Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning, and Memory)
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| #616258 in Books | 2014-07-31 | 2014-07-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .70 x5.90 x8.90l, | File Name: 0824839714 | 208 pages
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| This was a very entertaining as well as informative work ...|By L. Handy|This was a very entertaining as well as informative work. Not just for the supernatural folklore that enveloped a "modern" city, but also as a study in elite power-brokers planning everything except dealing with actual real people -- critical theorists take note!|2 of 2 people found the following review||This colourful and detailed book analyses how Thailand's northern capital of Chiang Mai is struggling with progress. . . . Students of Thai culture should find this book provocative and highly informative. Specialists in urban studies should also find this bo
Chiang Mai (literally, “new city”) suffered badly in the 1997 Asian financial crisis as the Northern Thai real estate bubble collapsed along with the Thai baht, crushing dreams of a renaissance of Northern prosperity. Years later, the ruins of the excesses of the 1990s still stain the skyline. In Ghosts of the New City, Andrew Alan Johnson shows how the trauma of the crash, brought back vividly by the political crisis of 2006, haunts efforts to rem...
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Ghosts of the New City: Spirits, Urbanity, and the Ruins of Progress in Chiang Mai (Southeast Asia: Politics, Meaning, and Memory) | Andrew Alan Johnson. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
