Shaping urban futures in Mongolia : Ulaanbaatar, dynamic ownership and economic flux / Rebekah Plueckhahn.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Plueckhahn, Rebekah, author.

Series:

Economic exposures in Asia.

Economic exposures in Asia

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Urbanization.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi, 171 pages) : illustrations

Other Title:

Shaping Urban Futures in Mongolia

Place of Publication:

London : UCL Press, 2020.

Summary:

Shaping Urban Futures in Mongolia provides an ethnography of actions, strategies and techniques that form part of how residents precede and underwrite the owning of real estate property – including apartments and land – in a rapidly changing city.

Contents:

Introduction: dynamic ownership and urban futures

1. Productive circulations

tracing the city through forms of housing finance

2. The making of public and private in a redevelopment zone

3. Atmospheres of tension in a landscape of change

4. The possibilities of possession exploring Ezemshil

5. Seeking quality

Conclusion: making the city visible.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-78735-152-1