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Genre/Form: | History |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Sardar, Ziauddin. Consumption of Kuala Lumpur. London : Reaktion, 2000 (OCoLC)605911742 Online version: Sardar, Ziauddin. Consumption of Kuala Lumpur. London : Reaktion, 2000 (OCoLC)606321498 |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Ziauddin Sardar |
ISBN: | 1861890575 9781861890573 |
OCLC Number: | 59453949 |
Description: | 237 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, maps ; 24 cm. |
Contents: | The view from Menarah Indahh -- The circumference of the mall -- Magicians and economic miracles -- Softly, through a venomous mist -- Virtual megalopolis -- Select bibliography -- Photographic acknowledgements. |
Series Title: | Topographics. |
Responsibility: | Ziauddin Sardar. |
Abstract:
Kuala Lumpur is the postmodern city writ large, a city that has been transformed from a sleepy capital into a technological marvel with a thriving and affluent cultural life. In this book, the author traces Kuala Lumpur's origins and charts the changes experienced by the city and its people.
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