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Informationen zum Autor Ien Ang, Distinguished Professor of Cultural Studies, Western Sydney University, Australia. Andrea Del Bono, PhD Graduate, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University, Australia. Andrea Del Bono, PhD Graduate, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University, Australia. Donald McNeill, Professor of Urban and Cultural Geography, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University, Australia. Alexandra Wong, Research Fellow, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University, Australia. Klappentext This book provides a timely and much-needed paradigm shift in our understanding of Chinatown, through an in-depth case study of Sydney’s Chinatown. Zusammenfassung This book will provide a timely and much-needed paradigm shift in our understanding of Chinatown, through an in-depth case study of Sydney’s Chinatown. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: Chinatown Unbound 2. Chinatown in Australia's Asian Century: From Enclave to Global Hub 3. Building Chinatown: Commercial Vernaculars, Urban Governance and Asian Spatial Templates 4. China's Town? Chinatown's Shifting Demography 5. Towards 'Asia-Town'? Chinatown's Cultural Diversity 6. Doing Business in Chinatown: Beyond the 'Ethnic Sub-Economy' 7. Branding Chinatown: From Flexible Chineseness to Multi-Asianness 8. Consuming Chinatown: The Rise of a Trans-Asian Urban Youth Culture 9. Curating Chinatown: Public Art beyond Orientalism 10. Conclusion: Chinatown's Future and the Prefiguration of an Australian Trans-Asian Metropolis
