The aesthetics of control: Mega events and transformations in Japanese urban order

Urban Studies

Volumn 48, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 3241-3257

  Wood, David Murakami ^a   Abe, Kiyoshi ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTHORITARIANISM; CONSTRUCTION; GLOBALIZATION; HOMELESSNESS; MIGRANT WORKER; OLYMPIC GAMES; URBAN PLANNING; URBAN POLICY; WINTER;

AICHI; CHUBU; HONSHU; JAPAN; KANTO; KINKI; NAGANO; OSAKA [KINKI]; TOKYO [KANTO];

COLOCASIA ESCULENTA;

EID: 80054861550     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098011422394     Document Type: Article

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