Book contents
- Cities in Motion
- Asian Connections
- Cities in Motion
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Maps
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Seeing through the City
- 1 Maritime Commerce, Old Rivalries, and the Birth of Three Cities
- 2 Asian Port-Cities in a Turbulent Age
- 3 Cosmopolitan Publics in Divided Societies
- 4 Newsprint, Wires, and the Reading Public
- 5 Playgrounds, Classrooms, and Politics
- 6 Gramophones, Cinema Halls, and Bobbed Hair
- Epilogue: Cosmopolitan Legacies
- Bibliography
- Index
4 - Newsprint, Wires, and the Reading Public
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 July 2016
- Cities in Motion
- Asian Connections
- Cities in Motion
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Maps
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Seeing through the City
- 1 Maritime Commerce, Old Rivalries, and the Birth of Three Cities
- 2 Asian Port-Cities in a Turbulent Age
- 3 Cosmopolitan Publics in Divided Societies
- 4 Newsprint, Wires, and the Reading Public
- 5 Playgrounds, Classrooms, and Politics
- 6 Gramophones, Cinema Halls, and Bobbed Hair
- Epilogue: Cosmopolitan Legacies
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Cities in MotionUrban Life and Cosmopolitanism in Southeast Asia, 1920–1940, pp. 138 - 180Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2016