Bangkok: Place, Practice and Representation (Asia's Transformations/Asia's Great Cities)

>>>> More Bangkok: Place, Practice and Representation (Asia's Transformations/Asia's Great Cities) Examines the development of the city from its earliest days as the seat of the Thai monarchy to its current position as the most infamous contemporary metropolis in Southeast Asia. Gives a keen insight into the daily life of the city's inhabitants. Review  'Bangkok: Place Practice and Representation is a masterpiece, and is far and away the best profile in English of Bangkok.' - Professional Geographer 'This book is an important milestone in the study of Bangkok' - Journal of Southeast Asian Studies 'Very readable book.' - Asian Journal of Social Science About the Author  Marc Askew is Lecturer in Asian and International Studies as Victoria University, Melbourne Thailand Books