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Acknowledgements List of Contributors 1. Perpetuating Cities: Excepting globalization and the southeast Asian supplement Ryan Bishop, John Phillips and Yeo Wei-Wei 2. Global Cities, Terror and Tourism: The ambivalent allure of the urban jungle Kathleen Adams 3. The City as Target, or Perpetuation and Death Ryan Bishop and Gregory K. Clancey 4. From the Hypermodern City to the Gray Zone of Total Mobilization in the Philippines John Armitage and Joanne Roberts 5. Urban Space in the French Imperial Past and the Postcolonial Present Richard L. Derderian 6. Sharing Space in the Urban Botanic Gardens of Singapore and Malaysia, 1786-2000 Emma Reisz 7. Gay Capitals in Global City History: Cities, local markets and the origins of Bangkok's same sex cultures Peter A. Jackson 8. Actually Existing Postcolonialisms: Colonial urbanism and architecture after the postcolonial turn Anthony D. King 9. Jakarta and the Zone of Fragmentation James Rosenau and Diane Wildsmith 10. Regionalism, English Narrative and Singapore as Home and Global City Shirley Geok-Lin Lim 11. Some Aspects of the Relations Between Governance, Order and Decent, Secure Life in Contemporary Cities with Colonial Pasts and Global Futures George E. Marcus and Angela Rivas Gamboa 12. City as Theatre: Singapore, state of distraction Yeo Wei-Wei 13. Perpetual Returns: Vampires and the ever-colonized city Steve Pile 14. Benjamin's Arcades Project and the Postcolonial City Rajeev Patke 15. Deus ex Machina: Evangelical sites, urbanism and the construction of social identities Robbie B. H. Goh
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