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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wu, Weiping, 1965-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Gaubatz, Piper Rae, 1962-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
Subjects:
Urbanization > China > History.
Cities and towns > China > Growth > History.
City planning > China > History.
Sociology, Urban > China > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Geographical setting
  • The historical urban system
  • Traditional urban forms
  • The urban system since 1949
  • Urban-rural divide, socialist institutions, and migration
  • Cities in the global economy
  • Urban restructuring and economic transformation
  • Social-spatial transformation
  • Urban infrastructure
  • Urban land and housing
  • Environmental quality and sustainability
  • Lifestyle and social change
  • Urban governance and civil society conclusion: looking toward the future.