Contrasting global imagery to local realities in the postcolonial waterfronts of Malaysia’s capital cities
Urban waterfront redevelopments are often about image-making for economic and political gain. This article analyses three major recent waterfront projects within the Kuala Lumpur metropolitan area: Kuala Lumpur City Centre, the River of Life, and Lake Putrajaya. All have been important in projecting...
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Main Authors: | Stevens, Quentin, Kozlowski, Marek, Ujang, Norsidah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2016
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55377/1/Contrasting%20global%20imagery%20to%20local%20realities%20in%20the%20postcolonial%20waterfronts%20of%20.pdf http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55377/ http://www.archnet-ijar.net/index.php/IJAR/article/view/906 |
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