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ajiss-1312	Daniels, Timothy P.	Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya: Negotiating Urban Space in Malaysia by Ross King (Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press, 2008. 321 pages.)	2010.0	4	.pdf	application/pdf	1380	45	34	In Chapter 1, “The Phenomenal City: Diversity of Space,” the author draws upon theorists of “the postmodern city” to describe the greater Kuala Lumpur metropolitan region in the form of three transits: the arrival from global hyperspace (Kuala Lumpur International Airport through older transforming plantations and neighborhoods to the KL Sentral transport interchange and the Petronas Towers, Putrajaya, and Cyberjaya mega-proj- ects), moving through the fractured colonized landscape of Chinese, Malay, and Indian urban spaces; and the Klang Valley (the gentrifying predomi- nantly Indian Hindu Brickfields, Malay Shah Alam, and Klang and Port Klang with the Sultan of Selangor’s palace and history of Chinese and Book Reviews 109 ajiss 27-3-=stripped-obay.qxp 8/24/2010 10:48 AM Page 109 PDF created with pdfFactory Pro trial version www.pdffactory.com http://www.pdffactory.com http://www.pdffactory.com 110 The American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences 27:3 Indian working class struggles). Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya: Negotiating Urban Space in Malaysia Ross King Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press, 2008.	cache/ajiss-1312.pdf	txt/ajiss-1312.txt