The urban design of concession : tradition and transformation in the Chinese treaty ports / Peter Cookson Smith.

Main entry:

Smith, Peter Cookson.

Title & Author:

The urban design of concession : tradition and transformation in the Chinese treaty ports / Peter Cookson Smith.

Publication:

[Hong Kong] : MCCM Creations, 2011.

Description:

419 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 20 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Confucianism, urbanization and emerging maritime connections -- Opium, aggression and unequal treaties -- Treaty port growth, exploitation and political change -- Political transformation in the treaty ports -- Nationalisation and the new modernism -- Post-concession port cities and the socialist planned economy -- Modernisations : a resurgence of the port cities.

ISBN:

9789881858474
988185847X

Subject:

Cities and towns China Growth History.
Urbanization China History.
Urban policy China History.
City planning China History.
Villes Chine Croissance Histoire.
Urbanisation Chine Histoire.
Politique urbaine Chine Histoire.
Cities and towns Growth.
City planning.
Urban policy.
Urbanization.
China.

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 278084
Call No.: BIB 213510
Status: Available

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