TY - BOOK AU - J.M.Nas,Peter TI - Directors of urban change in Asia SN - 9780415350891 (hardback) AV - HT169.A77 D57 2005 U1 - 307.76095 DIR 23 PY - 2005/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - Urban policy KW - Asia KW - Case studies KW - City planning KW - Urbanization KW - Cities and towns KW - Growth N1 - Based on papers presented at the international workshop Mega-urbanization in Asia and Europe : directors of urban change in a comparative perspective, held in Leiden, 12-14 December 2002; Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: directors of urban change / Peter J.M. Nas -- Colombo / Siri T. Hettige -- Guangzhou City: ever-changing urban planning / Zhou Daming -- Hanoi: between the imperfect past and the conditional future / Hans Schenk -- Jakarta: conflicting directions / Pratiwo and Peter J.M. Nas -- Kuala Lumpur and Singapore: high hopes versus a low profile / Freek Colombijn -- Makassar: set, backstage and a diva in an Indonesian secondary city / Christoph Antweiler -- Metro Manila: designers or directors of urban development? / Otto van den Muijzenberg and Ton van Naerssen -- Nanjing: promoting the ICT sector / Meine Pieter van Dijk -- Semarang: was H.F. Tillema a director of urban change? / Peter J.M. Nas and Kirsten Theuns -- Surabaya: the bridge to Madura / Manuelle Franck -- Tehran: a mega-city built without a vision / Soheila Shahshahani -- Tokyo: paradise of speculators and builders / Shuji Funo UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0422/2004020493.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0653/2004020493-d.html ER -