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Risks, Resilience, And Planning In Asian Cities / Stephen Hamnett And Dean Forbes -- Uneven Geographies Of Vulnerability: Tokyo In The Twenty-first Century / André Sorensen -- The Dragon's Head: Spatial Development Of Shanghai / Susan Walcott -- Beijing: Socialist Chinese Capital And New World City / Gu Chaolin And Ian G. Cook -- Taipei's Metropolitan Development: Dynamics Of Cross-strait Political Economy, Globalization, And National Identity / Liling Huang And Reginald Yin-wang Kwok -- Seoul As A World City: The Challenge Of Balanced Development / Seong-kyu Ha -- Hong Kong: The Turning Of The Dragon Head / Anthony Yeh -- Singapore: Planning For More With Less / Belinda Yuen -- Going Global: Development, Risks, And Responses In Kuala Lumpur And Putrajaya / Sirat Morshidi And Asyirah Abdul Rahim -- Governing The Jakarta City-region: History, Challenges, Risks, And Strategies / Wilmar Salim And Tommy Firman -- Bangkok: New Risks, Old Resilience / Douglas Webster And Chuthatip Maneepong -- Manila: Metropolitan Vulnerability, Local Resilience / Brian Roberts. Edited By Stephen Hamnett And Dean Forbes. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.