China's urban transition /
Friedmann, John,
China's urban transition / John Friedmann. - xxv, 168 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Becoming urban in China -- Historical traces -- Regional policies -- Urbanization of the countryside -- New spatial mobilities -- Expanding spaces of personal autonomy -- The governance of city-building -- Backward into the future -- -- Introduction : becoming urban in China -- Historical traces -- Regional policies -- Urbanization of the countryside -- New spatial mobilities -- Expanding spaces of personal autonomy -- The governance of city-building -- Conclusion : backward into the future. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
China has an urban history stretching back more than 5,000 years, but it is only very recently that the country has undergone urbanisation on the scale of a widespread social transformation. This study takes a look at this phenomenon in the context of rapid economic development.
0816646147 9780816646142 0816646155 9780816646159
2004022458
Urbanization--China
Local government--China
Civil society--China
China--Economic conditions--2000-
HT384.C6 / F75 2005
307.760951
China's urban transition / John Friedmann. - xxv, 168 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Becoming urban in China -- Historical traces -- Regional policies -- Urbanization of the countryside -- New spatial mobilities -- Expanding spaces of personal autonomy -- The governance of city-building -- Backward into the future -- -- Introduction : becoming urban in China -- Historical traces -- Regional policies -- Urbanization of the countryside -- New spatial mobilities -- Expanding spaces of personal autonomy -- The governance of city-building -- Conclusion : backward into the future. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
China has an urban history stretching back more than 5,000 years, but it is only very recently that the country has undergone urbanisation on the scale of a widespread social transformation. This study takes a look at this phenomenon in the context of rapid economic development.
0816646147 9780816646142 0816646155 9780816646159
2004022458
Urbanization--China
Local government--China
Civil society--China
China--Economic conditions--2000-
HT384.C6 / F75 2005
307.760951