Airport urbanism : infrastructure and mobility in Asia

Airport urbanism : infrastructure and mobility in Asia / Max Hirsh.

"A really smart & accessible look at how everyday practices play out in the architecture of and around airports in Asia. Looks at how the recent rise of air mobility is fueled by and also fuels the current Asia economic boom. Not just looking at airports but also the informal, chaotic-seemi...

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Main Author: Hirsh, Max (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis ; London : University of Minnesota Press, [2016]
Subjects:
City planning > Asia.
Airports > Asia.
Transportation > Asia > Planning.
International airports > Asia.
Air travel > Economic aspects > Asia.
Air travel > Social aspects > Asia.
International travel > Economic aspects > Asia.
International travel > Social aspects > Asia.
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Summary:"A really smart & accessible look at how everyday practices play out in the architecture of and around airports in Asia. Looks at how the recent rise of air mobility is fueled by and also fuels the current Asia economic boom. Not just looking at airports but also the informal, chaotic-seeming transportation systems that have evolved to service them"--
Physical Description:x, 201 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-191) and index.
ISBN:9780816696109
0816696101
9780816696093
0816696098

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