River Cities in Asia : Waterways in Urban Development and History (Paperback)

List of Illustrations and Captions, Acknowledgments, Chapter 1. River Cities in Asia: Waterways in Urban Development and History (Rita Padawangi, Paul Rabe, and Adrian Perkasa), Chapter 2. Water World to Inundation: River Cities in Southeast Asia, from Old to New Millenium (Howard Dick), Chapter 3. From the City to the Sea: Riverside Temple Networks in South India (Emma Natalya Stein), Chapter 4. The Political Economy of Banjarmasin's River Landscape during the Sultanate Period (1526-1860) (Vera D. Damayanti), Chapter 5. Through the Passage and Across the Worlds: The Bridge-and-Temple Complex in the Popular Processions in a 'Rurban' Town in Jiangnan Region (Xiaomei Zhao), Chapter 6. Challenges to an Iconic River-City: Contesting Communities, Threatened Heritage and Endangered Ecology in Varanasi (Pralay Kanungo), Chapter 7. River-Edge Relationships: A Comparison of Riversides in Indonesian Cities (Michaela F. Prescott), Chapter 8. Recovering the Stream: River Access as a Catalyst for Political Mobilization in Suwon City, South Korea (Youngah Guahk), Chapter 9. Water's Edge Urbanisms along the Buckingham Canal in Chennai (Karen Coelho), Chapter 10. The Social Downside of Flood Control: The Case of a Marginalized Community in Taipei (Kuei-Hsien Liao), Chapter 11. Hybrid Riverscapes: Governing River Cities beyond Land and Water Dichotomies?the Yamuna in Delhi, India (Alexander Follmann), Index.