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New urban China / guest-edited by Laurence Liauw.
Fine Arts Library HT384.C6 N49 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Architectural design (London, England : 1971) ; v. 78, no. 5.
- Architectural design, 0003-8504 ; v. 78, no. 5
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Urbanization--China.
- Urbanization.
- China.
- Cities and towns--China--Growth.
- Cities and towns.
- Growth.
- China--Social conditions--2000-.
- Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- 136 pages : color illustrations, maps, plans ; 28 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Wiley, 2008.
- Contents:
- 'Leaping forward, getting rich gloriously, and letting a hundred cities bloom' / Laurence Liauw
- The taxonomy of contemporary Chinese cities (we make cities): a sampling / Jiang Jun and Kuang Xiaoming
- The institutional and political background to Chinese urbanisation / Sun Shiwen
- Urbanisation in contemporary China observed: dramatic changes and disruptions / Huang Weiwen
- Urbanisation in China in the age of reform / Zhang Jie
- Leaving utopian China / Zhou Rong
- The Chinese city: a self-contained utopia / Neville Mars
- The 'people's city' / Wang Jun
- Street life and the 'people's city' / Shi Jian
- Unknown urbanity: towards the village in the city / Yushi Uehara
- Urban villages / Meng Yan
- Post-event cities / Zhi Wenjun and Liu Yuyang
- Dongtan, China's flagship Eco-City: an interview with Peter Head of Arup / Helen Castle
- After China: the world? Three perspectives on a critical question / Kyong Park, Laurence Liauw and Koreen Heng Liu
- Emerging Chinese architectural practice under development MADA s.p.a.m. URBANUS architecture & design atelier zhanglei standardarchitecture MAD / Laurence Liauw
- Chronology of main government policies affecting urbanisation in China: 1970-2007 / Sun Shiwen
- Steven Holl's NYU philosophy / Jayne Merkel
- The bluecoat / David Littlefield
- CJ Lim/studio 8 architects: through the looking glass / Howard Watson
- Architecture in China and the meaning of modern / Edward Denison
- Light: between architecture and event / Valentina Croci
- Ecomasterplanning / Ken Yeang
- Drawing strength from machinery / Neil Spiller
- McLean's nuggets / Will McLean.
- Notes:
- "September/October 2008."
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9780470751220
- 0470751223
- OCLC:
- 233788148
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