TY - BOOK AU - Hirsh,Max TI - Airport urbanism: infrastructure and mobility in Asia SN - 9780816696093 AV - HT169.A78 H57 2016 PY - 2016/// CY - Minneapolis, London PB - University of Minnesota Press KW - City planning KW - Asia KW - Airports KW - Transportation KW - Planning KW - International Airports N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: what is airport urbanism? -- Parallel lines -- Transborder infrastructure -- Special zones -- Cheap tickets -- Conclusion: mobility, migration, and the future Asian city N2 - "A really smart & accessible look at how everyday practices play out in the architecture of and around airports in Asia. Looks at how the recent rise of air mobility is fueled by and also fuels the current Asia economic boom. Not just looking at airports but also the informal, chaotic-seeming transportation systems that have evolved to service them"-- ER -