Restructuring the Chinese city : changing society, economy and space / edited by Laurence J.C. Ma and Fulong Wu.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ma, Laurence J. C., 1937-

Wu, Fulong.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

City planning--China.

City planning.

China.

Sociology, Urban--China.

Sociology, Urban.

China--Economic conditions--2000-.

Economic conditions.

Physical Description:

xv, 283 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.

Contents:

Restructuring the Chinese city : diverse processes and reconstituted spaces / Laurence J.C. Ma and Fulong Wu

City-space : scale relations and China's spatial administrative hierarchy / Carolyn Cartier

Space, scale and the state : re-organizing urban space in China / Jianfa Shen

Dual land market and internal spatial structure of Chinese cities / Anthony Gar-On Yeh

Irregular trajectories : illegal building in mainland China and Hong Kong / Alan Smart and Wing-Shing Tang

Globalization and the development of new central business districts in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou / Piper Gaubatz

Historical memory, community-building and place-making in neighborhood Shanghai / Tianshu Pan

Uneven development among Shanghai's three urban districts / Tingwei Zhang

Industrial restructuring and urban spatial transformation in Xi'an / Huaiting Yin, Xiaoping Shen and Zhe Zhao

Residential mobility and urban change in China : what have we learned so far? / Si-ming Li

From work-unit compounds to gated communities : housing inequality and residential segregation in transitional Beijing / Youqin Huang

Migrant residential distribution and metropolitan spatial development in Shanghai / Weiping Wu

Migrant enclaves and impacts of redevelopment policy in Chinese cities / Li Zhang

The Chinese city in transition : towards theorizing China's urban restructuring / Fulong Wu and Laurence J.C. Ma.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0415333857

OCLC:

55067191