The book gathered a total of 19 papers of both Vietnam domestic & foreign scholars & researchers covering the topic of Globalization, Modernity and Urban Change in Asian Cities. Here are some the most prominent ones from the book: 1 - Globalization, modernity and urban change in Asian Cities. By Nguyen Van Khanh. 2 - Engaged research for the 21st century: Navigating complexity. By Ien Ang. 3 - Urban change in global prespective: Principles for re-making our cities. By Paul James. 3 - Industrial development policy in rural Red River Delta: Growing land & employment inequalities. By Sylvie Fanchette. 4 - Low-income Malay women survivig urban change via social safety nets. By Suriati Ghazali. 5 - Religious places as places of modernity in the urban spaces of the ancient quarter of Hanoi. By Michael Dickhardt.