Monsoon Marketplace: Capitalism, Media, and Modernity in Manila and Singapore - Paperback
by Elmo Gonzaga
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Fordham University PressISBN-13:9781531505288ISBN-10:1531505287UPC:9781531505288Book Category:History, Social Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Asia, Sociology, Political IdeologiesBook Topic:Southeast Asia, Urban, CapitalismSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.69 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCF1DXDCZ8
Monsoon Marketplace: Capitalism, Media, and Modernity in Manila and Singapore
Provides vivid accounts of commercial and leisure spaces that captivated the public imagination in the past but have since been destroyed, forgotten, or refurbished.
Monsoon Marketplace uncovers the entangled vernacular cultures of capitalist modernity, mass consumption, and media spectatorship in two understudied postcolonial Asian cities across three crucial historical moments. Juxtaposing...Language:EnglishPublisher:Fordham University PressISBN-13:9781531505288ISBN-10:1531505287UPC:9781531505288Book Category:History, Social Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Asia, Sociology, Political IdeologiesBook Topic:Southeast Asia, Urban, CapitalismSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.69 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCF1DXDCZ8
Elmo Gonzaga is an Associate Professor in the Division of Cultural Studies and Director of the Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies Programme at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). His work has appeared in the Journal of Cinema and Media Studies, Cultural Studies, South East Asia Research, and the Journal of Asian Studies. He is a Member of the Advisory Board of Verge: Studies in...
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