Cities for Profit : : The Real Estate Turn in Asia's Urban Politics /

Cities for Profit : : The Real Estate Turn in Asia's Urban Politics / / Gavin Shatkin.

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Cities for Profit examines the phenomenon of urban real estate megaprojects in Asia-massive, privately built planned urban developments that have captured the imagination of politicians, policymakers, and citizens across the region. These controversial projects, embraced by elites, occasion massive...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package
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Shatkin, Gavin,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.) :; 16 b&w halftones, 3 maps, 3 charts
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. The Real Estate Turn in Asia's Urban Politics
  • 1. Origins and Consequences of the Real Estate Turn
  • 2. Comparing State Agendas of Land Monetization
  • 3. Planned Grab
  • 4. Experiments in Power
  • 5. Chongqing
  • Conclusion.
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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