Saigon's edge : on the margins of Ho Chi Minh city

By:

Harms, Erik

Publication details: London University of Minnesota Press 2011Description: xiv,294pISBN:

9780816656066

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

307.76 HAR

Contents:

Contents Acknowledgements ix Glossary xiii Introduction : Saigon, Inside out 1 Machine generated contents note: pt. I Social Edginess 1.Bittersweet Transitions: Urbanization on the Fringe of the City 29 2.Power and Exclusion on the Edge: The Conflation of Rural and Urban Spaces 61 pt. II Space, Time, and Urban Expansion 3.Future Orientations in the Country of Memory: Social Conceptions of Time 89 4.Negotiating Time and Space: Household, Labor, Land, and Movement 121 pt. III Realizing the Ideal 5.The Road to Paradise: Building the Trans-Asia Highway 155 6.The Problem of Urban Civilization on Saigon's Edge. 193 Conclusion : What Edges Do 221 Notes 239 Bibliography 261 Index 281

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Contents
Acknowledgements ix
Glossary xiii
Introduction : Saigon, Inside out 1
Machine generated contents note:
pt. I Social Edginess
1.Bittersweet Transitions: Urbanization on the Fringe of the City 29
2.Power and Exclusion on the Edge: The Conflation of Rural and Urban Spaces 61
pt. II Space, Time, and Urban Expansion
3.Future Orientations in the Country of Memory: Social Conceptions of Time 89
4.Negotiating Time and Space: Household, Labor, Land, and Movement 121
pt. III Realizing the Ideal
5.The Road to Paradise: Building the Trans-Asia Highway 155
6.The Problem of Urban Civilization on Saigon's Edge. 193
Conclusion : What Edges Do 221
Notes 239
Bibliography 261
Index 281

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