Aspects of urbanization in China : : Shanghai, Hong Kong, Guangzhou / / edited by Gregory Bracken.

China's rise as a global power is one of the major economic and political developments of the past fifty years. One seemingly inevitable outcome of industrialization is urbanization, and this definitive study surveys the key aspects of China's massive wave of urbanization with an emphasis...

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Superior document:IIAS publications series. Edited volumes ; 6
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press,, c2012.
Year of Publication:2012
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:IIAS publications series. Edited volumes ; 6.
Physical Description:1 online resource (208 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s).
Notes:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 29 Jan 2021).
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Table of Contents:
  • Aspects of urbanization in China / Gregory Bracken
  • t Towards an understanding of architectural iconicity in global perspective / Leslie Sklair
  • Shanghai and the 2010 Expo / Jacob Dreyer
  • Guangzhou's special path to global city status / Xiangmin Guo and Changtao Liu
  • Repairing the rural-urban continuum / Ana M. Moya Pellitero
  • Revisiting Hong Kong / Tsung-yi Michelle Huang
  • Sensual, but no clue of politics / Lena Scheen
  • Urbanization and housing / Non Arkaraprasertkul
  • It makes a village / Jonathan D. Solomon.