Description
In this e book, the primary at the making plans historical past of Jarkarta, ready skilled Christopher Silver describes how making plans has formed city construction in Southeast Asia, and specifically how its biggest town, Jakarta, Indonesia, used to be remodeled from a colonial capital of roughly 150,000 in 1900 to a megacity of 12–thirteen million population in 2000.
Placing town’s making plans historical past inside native, nationwide and global contexts, exploring now not most effective the formal making plans movements, however how making plans used to be formed via broader political, financial, social and cultural elements in Indonesia’s construction, this e book is a superb useful resource for teachers, scholars and execs serious about city making plans, historical past and geography in addition to different events.
