.... These varied projects are exemplary of the context of Phnom Penh’s inter-­Asian urbanization and the diverse experiments that bring together market ambitions with built forms in an open economy.4 This highly splin- tered and uneven cityscape authorized...

.... The issue begins with two articles that examine inter-­Asian circulations of capital and their effects on local urban spatial forms (by Sylvia Nam and Hun Kim). These pieces take seriously the conceptualization of Asia as a specific “milieu...

... are published in American Quarterly, Inter-Asia Cultural Studies, Amerasian Journal, Cultural Studies, and Chinese America: History and Perspectives. His book Transpacific Articulations: Study Abroad and the Remaking of Asian America is forthcoming...

... acceptable in diaspora and urban India). Transnationalization incorporates diaspora fashion to present successful role models and opportunities, promoting ethnic looks and encouraging darker, Asian models in the West to participate...

... Kong. His research focuses on the development of new media, late capitalism, and urban transformation in China and the Asian Pacific. Barry Sautman, a political scientist and lawyer in the Division of Social Science, Hong Kong...

... the 1997 – 98 Asian financial crisis (Kim 2004; Lim and Jang 2006) have resulted in especially bleak prospects for urban young adults (Abelmann, Park, and Kim 2009). Since the financial crisis, contemporary South Korean young adults have struggled...

... panoply of exchange that global-governance emphases and the exigencies of globaliza- tion impose, has situated the PRC on the international circuit of women’s studies globalization.53 Inter-Asian Gender Studies As always...

... current research project explores perfor- mance, choreography, nationalism, and racial politics, specifically focusing on the circula- tion of African diasporic performances in Korea within the global Afro- Asian context. Her work has appeared in Inter- Asia Cultural Studies, GPS: Global Performance...

....” In McCann Ward , Mobile Urbanism , 15 – 40 . Roy Ananya Ong Aihwa , eds. 2011 . Worlding Cities: Asian Experiments and the Art of Being Global . Chichester, UK : Wiley-Blackwell . Said Edward . 1983 . “Traveling Theory.” In The World, the Text, and the Critic , 226...

..., Identity in Singapore: Is There Life after Tabula Rasa? (Singapore: Asian Urban Lab, Ibid., Goh Poh Seng, If We Dream Too Long Singapore: NUS [National University of Sin- gapore] Press...

... of the Asian continent in new ways. Note, for example, the group called the Shanghai Six (China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan) and its attempts to coordinate the political and economic inter- Guest Editors’ Introduction...

...Jini Kim Watson This article examines literature from Korea and Singapore during the decades of rapid industrial and urban expansion following World War II. Using the concept of the “New Asian City,” the author argues that the growth of the cities behind these apparent “miracle economies” needs...

... Cultural explanations and regulatory opacity are two aspects of a ratio- nality that enable Asian experiments with city making in Saigon. On the one hand, cultural explanations like those of the Asian developers I inter- viewed provide some insight...

...-called modular European Enlight- enment and its homogenization of historical, linguistic, or “cultural” dif- ferences? The inter-Asian friendship Dayal traces between Tagore and the nationalist Japanese intellectual Kazuo Okakura sets the stage...

... because of his leftist sympathies and outspoken opposition to Japanese imperialism in China, Hughes went on to write anticolonial poetry on East Asian themes, such as his celebrated 1937 piece “Roar China Break the chains...

...?board=chistar&action=display&thread=477 . Teo Stephen . 2008 . “ Promise and Perhaps Love: Pan‐Asian Production and the Hong Kong – China Interrelationship .” Inter-Asia Cultural Studies 9 , no. 3 : 341 – 58 . Tsai Eva . 2005 . “ Kaneshiro Takeshi: Transnational...

... intellectuals negotiate the bene ts and pitfalls of studying Asia as something important without contributing to a capitalist discourse of giving over hegemony to the Asian economy, or an Orientalist discourse of essentializing Asia? In the context...

... of modernity is etched deeply in our minds along with the tension of our knowledge that the 1930s brought an altogether different urban vision, with growing mili- tarization and expansionism on the Asian continent. In those years before...

...’ version of Asian-values discourse, the isomorphic discursive position between ex-Soviet- style socialism and Asian communitarianism in contemporary global polit- ical economic discourse is more than positional but also materialist in inter...

... through the entanglement of local commercial practices at varying scales and intensities in East Asia. Urban historian Peter Rowe (2005: 129) has coined the term neon environ- ments to characterize the signage phenomenon in contemporary East Asian...