The concrete dragon China's urban revolution and what it means for the world

Introduction: The urbanism of ambition -- Thunder from the south -- Reclaiming Shanghai -- The politics of the past -- Capital improvements -- City of chai -- The country and the city -- Suburbanization and the mechanics of sprawl -- Driving the capitalist road -- Theme parks and the landscape of co...

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1. Verfasser: Campanella, Thomas J (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Campanella, Thomas J. (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Princeton Architectural Press 2008
Ausgabe:1. ed.
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: The urbanism of ambition -- Thunder from the south -- Reclaiming Shanghai -- The politics of the past -- Capital improvements -- City of chai -- The country and the city -- Suburbanization and the mechanics of sprawl -- Driving the capitalist road -- Theme parks and the landscape of consumption -- Epilogue: China reinvents the city
Introduction: The urbanism of ambition -- Thunder from the south -- Reclaiming Shanghai -- The politics of the past -- Capital improvements -- City of chai -- The country and the city -- Suburbanization and the mechanics of sprawl -- Driving the capitalist road -- Theme parks and the landscape of consumption -- Epilogue: China reinvents the city
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:334 S
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23cm
ISBN:1568986270
1-56898-627-0
9781568986272
978-1-56898-627-2