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In Urbanising Southern China: Poverty, Minorities, and Development, Gregory Guldin examines the social and environmental consequences of accelerated industrialisation in China, as agricultural villages become dense urban agglomerations at unprecedented rates. A specialist in Chinese urbanisation, ethnicity, and politics, Gregory Guldin is Professor of Anthropology at the(...)
In Urbanising Southern China: Poverty, Minorities, and Development, Gregory Guldin examines the social and environmental consequences of accelerated industrialisation in China, as agricultural villages become dense urban agglomerations at unprecedented rates. A specialist in Chinese urbanisation, ethnicity, and politics, Gregory Guldin is Professor of Anthropology at the(...)
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3 May 2007
3 May 2007
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Learning from… China
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In Urbanising Southern China: Poverty, Minorities, and Development, Gregory Guldin examines the social and environmental consequences of accelerated industrialisation in China, as agricultural villages become dense urban agglomerations at unprecedented rates. A specialist in Chinese urbanisation, ethnicity, and politics, Gregory Guldin is Professor of Anthropology at the(...)
Learning from… China
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In Urbanising Southern China: Poverty, Minorities, and Development, Gregory Guldin examines the social and environmental consequences of accelerated industrialisation in China, as agricultural villages become dense urban agglomerations at unprecedented rates. A specialist in Chinese urbanisation, ethnicity, and politics, Gregory Guldin is Professor of Anthropology at the(...)
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3 May 2007
3 May 2007
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Learning from... Shanghai
Learning from... Shanghai
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In 2001, Shanghai announced the development plan of “One City Nine Towns,” a series of towns each built around a theme inspired by a different Western tradition. Chinese urban theorist Xiangning Li examines the themed spaces in the city’s post-colonial context, relating them to Shanghai’s contemporary urban culture and situating them within the changing dynamics between(...)
In 2001, Shanghai announced the development plan of “One City Nine Towns,” a series of towns each built around a theme inspired by a different Western tradition. Chinese urban theorist Xiangning Li examines the themed spaces in the city’s post-colonial context, relating them to Shanghai’s contemporary urban culture and situating them within the changing dynamics between(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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7 May 2009
7 May 2009
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Learning from... Shanghai
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In 2001, Shanghai announced the development plan of “One City Nine Towns,” a series of towns each built around a theme inspired by a different Western tradition. Chinese urban theorist Xiangning Li examines the themed spaces in the city’s post-colonial context, relating them to Shanghai’s contemporary urban culture and situating them within the changing dynamics between(...)
Learning from... Shanghai
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In 2001, Shanghai announced the development plan of “One City Nine Towns,” a series of towns each built around a theme inspired by a different Western tradition. Chinese urban theorist Xiangning Li examines the themed spaces in the city’s post-colonial context, relating them to Shanghai’s contemporary urban culture and situating them within the changing dynamics between(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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Learning from... Tongzhou
Learning from... Tongzhou
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It has been standard Chinese urban policy to develop new towns in overpopulated metropolitan regions since the 1990s. This lecture by Jing Zhou takes the case of Tongzhou near Beijing as an example of the resulting mixture of planned and unplanned urban development.Tongzhou town was first planned as a satellite town in the 1950s and founded on a historic harbour town. Its(...)
It has been standard Chinese urban policy to develop new towns in overpopulated metropolitan regions since the 1990s. This lecture by Jing Zhou takes the case of Tongzhou near Beijing as an example of the resulting mixture of planned and unplanned urban development.Tongzhou town was first planned as a satellite town in the 1950s and founded on a historic harbour town. Its(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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10 April 2014 , 6pm
10 April 2014 , 6pm
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Learning from... Tongzhou
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It has been standard Chinese urban policy to develop new towns in overpopulated metropolitan regions since the 1990s. This lecture by Jing Zhou takes the case of Tongzhou near Beijing as an example of the resulting mixture of planned and unplanned urban development.Tongzhou town was first planned as a satellite town in the 1950s and founded on a historic harbour town. Its(...)
Learning from... Tongzhou
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It has been standard Chinese urban policy to develop new towns in overpopulated metropolitan regions since the 1990s. This lecture by Jing Zhou takes the case of Tongzhou near Beijing as an example of the resulting mixture of planned and unplanned urban development.Tongzhou town was first planned as a satellite town in the 1950s and founded on a historic harbour town. Its(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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Learning from... Ordos
Learning from... Ordos
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The coal- and gas-rich city of Ordos in northern China boasts a new central district devoid of people. The contemporary city centre was built from scratch on the arid Mongolian steppe at a cost of over $161 billion, and was projected to house over 1 million people. Currently, the government claims that 28,000 reside in the new area. Despite the lack of residents, property(...)
The coal- and gas-rich city of Ordos in northern China boasts a new central district devoid of people. The contemporary city centre was built from scratch on the arid Mongolian steppe at a cost of over $161 billion, and was projected to house over 1 million people. Currently, the government claims that 28,000 reside in the new area. Despite the lack of residents, property(...)
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Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
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8 November 2012 , 7pm
8 November 2012 , 7pm
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Learning from... Ordos
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The coal- and gas-rich city of Ordos in northern China boasts a new central district devoid of people. The contemporary city centre was built from scratch on the arid Mongolian steppe at a cost of over $161 billion, and was projected to house over 1 million people. Currently, the government claims that 28,000 reside in the new area. Despite the lack of residents, property(...)
Learning from... Ordos
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The coal- and gas-rich city of Ordos in northern China boasts a new central district devoid of people. The contemporary city centre was built from scratch on the arid Mongolian steppe at a cost of over $161 billion, and was projected to house over 1 million people. Currently, the government claims that 28,000 reside in the new area. Despite the lack of residents, property(...)
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Paul-Desmarais Theatre
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
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215 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 24 cm
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215 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 24 cm
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Basel : Birkhäuser, 2004.
Basel : Birkhäuser, 2004.
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Learning from China : the Tao of the city / Carl Fingerhuth ; [translation into English: Elizabeth Schwaiger].
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215 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 24 cm
Learning from China : the Tao of the city / Carl Fingerhuth ; [translation into English: Elizabeth Schwaiger].
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215 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 24 cm
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Basel : Birkhäuser, 2004.
Basel : Birkhäuser, 2004.
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1 videocassette (Mini-DV) (approximately 62 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in. master
- Library main av cca productions 272236 | Box 32 (BIB 205484) | Mini-DV | Available
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1 videocassette (Mini-DV) (approximately 62 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in. master
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- Urbanization China.,
- Economic development China.,
- Population Economic aspects.,
- Urbanisation Chine.,
- Développement économique Chine.,
- Population Aspect économique.,
- Economic development.,
- Urbanization.,
- China.,
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[2007]
[2007]
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L'enseignement de-- China = Learning from-- China.
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1 videocassette (Mini-DV) (approximately 62 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in. master
L'enseignement de-- China = Learning from-- China.
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- Library main av cca productions 272236 | Box 32 (BIB 205484) | Mini-DV | Available
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1 videocassette (Mini-DV) (approximately 62 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in. master
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video
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[2007]
[2007]
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- Urbanization China.,
- Economic development China.,
- Population Economic aspects.,
- Urbanisation Chine.,
- Développement économique Chine.,
- Population Aspect économique.,
- Economic development.,
- Urbanization.,
- China.,
- Lectures.,
- Video recordings.,
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Learning from... Tongzhou.
Learning from... Tongzhou.
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1 streaming video file (57 min., 21 sec.) : sound, colour
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1 streaming video file (57 min., 21 sec.) : sound, colour
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[Montréal] : CCA, [2017]
[Montréal] : CCA, [2017]
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Learning from... Tongzhou.
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1 streaming video file (57 min., 21 sec.) : sound, colour
Learning from... Tongzhou.
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1 streaming video file (57 min., 21 sec.) : sound, colour
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[Montréal] : CCA, [2017]
[Montréal] : CCA, [2017]
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xiv, 283 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : maps ; 24 cm
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xiv, 283 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : maps ; 24 cm
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- Urban renewal China Shenzhen Shi Congresses.,
- Free ports and zones China Congresses.,
- Municipal government China Shenzhen Shi Congresses.,
- Free ports and zones.,
- Municipal government.,
- Urban renewal.,
- Wirtschaftsentwicklung,
- Wirtschaftsreform,
- Freie Wirtschaftszone,
- Shenzhen Shi (China) Congresses.,
- Shenzhen Jingji Tequ (Shenzhen Shi, China) Congresses.,
- China.,
- China Shenzhen Jingji Tequ (Shenzhen Shi),
- China Shenzhen Shi.,
- Shenzhen,
- Conference papers (document genres),
- Conference papers and proceedings.
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Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
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Learning from Shenzhen : China's post-Mao experiment from special zone to model city / edited by Mary Ann O'Donnell, Winnie Wong, and Jonathan Bach.
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xiv, 283 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : maps ; 24 cm
Learning from Shenzhen : China's post-Mao experiment from special zone to model city / edited by Mary Ann O'Donnell, Winnie Wong, and Jonathan Bach.
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xiv, 283 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : maps ; 24 cm
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Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
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- Urban renewal China Shenzhen Shi Congresses.,
- Free ports and zones China Congresses.,
- Municipal government China Shenzhen Shi Congresses.,
- Free ports and zones.,
- Municipal government.,
- Urban renewal.,
- Wirtschaftsentwicklung,
- Wirtschaftsreform,
- Freie Wirtschaftszone,
- Shenzhen Shi (China) Congresses.,
- Shenzhen Jingji Tequ (Shenzhen Shi, China) Congresses.,
- China.,
- China Shenzhen Jingji Tequ (Shenzhen Shi),
- China Shenzhen Shi.,
- Shenzhen,
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- Conference papers and proceedings.
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2 streaming video files (40 min., 29 sec. ; sound, colour 31 min., 10 sec.) :
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2 streaming video files (40 min., 29 sec. ; sound, colour 31 min., 10 sec.) :
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- Roofs China Hong Kong.,
- Architecture, Domestic China Hong Kong.,
- High-rise apartment buildings China Hong Kong.,
- Housing China Hong Kong.,
- Dwellings Social aspects China Hong Kong.,
- Toits Chine Hongkong.,
- Immeubles d'habitation en hauteur Chine Hongkong.,
- Habitations Aspect social Chine Hongkong.,
- Architecture, Domestic.,
- Dwellings Social aspects.,
- High-rise apartment buildings.,
- Housing.,
- Roofs.,
- China Hong Kong.,
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Learning from... Hong Kong : Rufina Wu and Stefan Canham, 2012 May 3.
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2 streaming video files (40 min., 29 sec. ; sound, colour 31 min., 10 sec.) :
Learning from... Hong Kong : Rufina Wu and Stefan Canham, 2012 May 3.
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2 streaming video files (40 min., 29 sec. ; sound, colour 31 min., 10 sec.) :
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- Roofs China Hong Kong.,
- Architecture, Domestic China Hong Kong.,
- High-rise apartment buildings China Hong Kong.,
- Housing China Hong Kong.,
- Dwellings Social aspects China Hong Kong.,
- Toits Chine Hongkong.,
- Immeubles d'habitation en hauteur Chine Hongkong.,
- Habitations Aspect social Chine Hongkong.,
- Architecture, Domestic.,
- Dwellings Social aspects.,
- High-rise apartment buildings.,
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327 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm
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327 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm
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- Architecture China Hangzhou Pictorial works.,
- City and town life China Hangzhou Pictorial works.,
- Vie urbaine Chine Hangzhou Ouvrages illustrés.,
- Architecture China Hangzhou Shi Pictorial works.,
- City and town life China Hangzhou Shi Pictorial works.,
- Architecture,
- City and town life,
- Hangzhou (China) Pictorial works.,
- China Hangzhou,
- Pictorial works
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[Hong Kong] : Timezone 8, ©2009.
[Hong Kong] : Timezone 8, ©2009.
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Learning from Hangzhou = 向杭州学习 / Mathieu Borysevicz ; preface by Robert Venturi & Denise Scott Brown ; [translations by, Yang Yan, Mao Weidong, Fiona He]. Learning from Hangzhou = Xiang Hangzhou xue xi / Mathieu Borysevicz ; preface by Robert Venturi & Denise Scott Brown ; [translations by, Yang Yan, Mao Weidong, Fiona He].
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327 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm
Learning from Hangzhou = 向杭州学习 / Mathieu Borysevicz ; preface by Robert Venturi & Denise Scott Brown ; [translations by, Yang Yan, Mao Weidong, Fiona He]. Learning from Hangzhou = Xiang Hangzhou xue xi / Mathieu Borysevicz ; preface by Robert Venturi & Denise Scott Brown ; [translations by, Yang Yan, Mao Weidong, Fiona He].
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327 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm
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[Hong Kong] : Timezone 8, ©2009.
[Hong Kong] : Timezone 8, ©2009.
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- Architecture China Hangzhou Pictorial works.,
- City and town life China Hangzhou Pictorial works.,
- Vie urbaine Chine Hangzhou Ouvrages illustrés.,
- Architecture China Hangzhou Shi Pictorial works.,
- City and town life China Hangzhou Shi Pictorial works.,
- Architecture,
- City and town life,
- Hangzhou (China) Pictorial works.,
- China Hangzhou,
- Pictorial works
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