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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Sprache: | eng |
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New York, NY
Princeton Architectural Press
2008
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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 |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | 334 S Ill., Kt 23cm |
ISBN: | 1568986270 1-56898-627-0 9781568986272 978-1-56898-627-2 |