Title & Author:

The new Chinese city : globalization and market reform / edited by John R. Logan.

Publication:

Oxford ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 2002.

Description:

xvi, 294 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Series:

Studies in urban and social change

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-282) and index.
pt. I. Introduction to the New Chinese City. 1. Three Challenges for the Chinese City: Globalization, Migration, and Market Reform / John R. Logan. 2. The Present Situation and Prospective Development of the Shanghai Urban Community / Duo Wu and Taibin Li. 3. The Development of the Chinese Metropolis in the Period of Transition / Xiaopei Yan, Li Jia and Jianping Li / [and others] -- pt. II. Globalization and Urban Development. 4. The Prospect of International Cities in China / Yi-Xing Zhou. 5. Globalization and Hong Kong's Entrepreneurial City Strategies: Contested Vision and the Remaking of City Governance in (Post- )Crisis Hong Kong / Ngai-Ling Sum.

Summary:

Urbanisation and urban development are the focus of this account which introduces readers to the changes now taking place in Chinese cities. Its approach links the visible changes in urban life to changes in the larger political economy of China.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents
Wiley Online Library

ISBN:

0631229477 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
9780631229476 (hbk. ; alk. paper)
0631229485 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780631229483 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Urbanization China.
Urbanization Economic aspects China.
City and town life China.
Urban development China.
Urban development Economic aspects China.
Urbanisation Chine.
Urbanisation Aspect économique Chine.
Vie urbaine Chine.
71.14 urban society.
City and town life
Urbanization
Urbanization Economic aspects
Globalisierung
Stadt
Stadtentwicklung
Wirtschaftsreform
Urbanisatie.
Sociaal-economische ontwikkeling.
Cities and towns China.
Villes Chine.
Urbanisation Chine 20e siècle.
China
Chine Conditions sociales 1976-2000.

Added entries:

Logan, John R., 1946-
Studies in urban and social change.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 224759
Call No.: HT147.C6 N48 2002
Notes: pbk.
Status: Available