Amid its groundbreaking political reforms and largest mass migration ever seen in human history, China created over 3,800 new towns to accommodate its burgeoning urban population and sustain economic growth. Economic marketization, global trade, in...Lasīt vairāk
Amid its groundbreaking political reforms and largest mass migration ever seen in human history, China created over 3,800 new towns to accommodate its burgeoning urban population and sustain economic growth. Economic marketization, global trade, in...Lasīt vairāk
This first volume of a two-volume set on Song dynasty cities examines the innovative urban institutions and management practices that emerged during this period. This first volume of a two-volume set on Song dynasty cities ex...Lasīt vairāk
The second volume of the two-volume set on Song dynasty cities focuses on municipal development policies and population management strategies in urban areas. The second volume of the two-volume set on Song Dynasty cities focuses on...Lasīt vairāk
This two-volume set explores the urban development of Song dynasty cities, focusing on their design, governance and management, and situating them within the broader context of Chinese urban history....Lasīt vairāk
The book focuses on the urban dimension of global China, especially regarding the impacts of its urbanising dynamics on the (re)imaginings and manifestations of global urban futures. This book was originally published as a special issue of...Lasīt vairāk
This book investigates the concept of Human Landscape in rural settlements in Southern China, where communities and their cultural landscapes are facing contemporary challenges following a period of rapid urbanization in the last fifty years. ...Lasīt vairāk
Based on extensive fieldwork and longitudinal studies, this book posits that the household registration (hukou) system is a fundamental institutional arrangement in contemporary China. It employs the theoretical framework of local citizen...Lasīt vairāk
This book focuses on three aspects of people-centred urbanisation: theoretical exploration, empirical investigation, and policy analysis. The book first explores the great significance of urbanisation and then presents Chinas thinking on urbani...Lasīt vairāk
As a continuation of our award-winning book, Chinas City Cluster Development in the Race to Carbon Neutrality and our recent book, 30 Years of Urban Change in Chinas 10 Core Cities, this book delves into Chinas recent prog...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores how the development of innovative urban agricultural businesses is creating social innovation and changing the perception and behavior of urban residents, with a focus on Shanghai, China, a global city that has achieved economic...Lasīt vairāk
This book tries to root its exploration of Chinas urbanization in the very local realities of China from the perspective of urban geography and international urbanization theory. The research is of large scale, full process and boasts the feature...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Jun-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674293816)
Chinas modern history has been marked by deep spatial inequalities between regions, between cities, and between rural and urban areas. Pivot of China tells this story through the city of Zhengzhou, a dramatic urbanization success and Nationa...Lasīt vairāk
This book studies Chinas urbanization with the theory of production of space. The authors redefine the production of space and build a new theoretical framework for understanding the evolving relations between urbanization and spatial production. Si...Lasīt vairāk
This book aims to formulate recommendations for achieving a healthy neighborhood living environment for the middle-income people in Chinas suburbs. In China, the expeditious urbanization triggers the prosperous commodity housing development, whic...Lasīt vairāk
Based on a major research project undertaken by a team at the Institute of Market Economy, Development Research Center of the State Council of China, a project which included extensive survey research, and involved also many international scholars...Lasīt vairāk
This book forges a link between residential CO2 emissions and time use, focussing on China as a key case study. Residential Electricity Consumption in Urbanizing China will be of great interest to scholars of climate policy, energy stud...Lasīt vairāk
The book conducts a comprehensive research study on Chinas urbanization. It puts forward three theoretical development models of urban planning in China, i.e., the politics-oriented city, the economy-oriented city and the human-oriented cult...Lasīt vairāk
Written in an accessible and rigorous manner, Patchell integrates agglomeration concepts with the Chinas Greater Bay Area (GBA) conditions to explain the regions rise, innovativeness, and resilience. Chinas Greate...Lasīt vairāk
Chinas Greater Bay Area (GBA) - previously referred to as the Pearl River Delta - is one of the worlds largest megacity regions, and Chinas foremost technological, economic, social and cultural node. Patchell integrates agglomeration concepts wit...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Oct-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231211000)
Since the late 1970s, China has undergone perhaps the most sweeping process of urbanization ever witnessed. This is typically understood as a story of growth, encompassing rapid development and economic dynamism alongside environmental degradation an...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Oct-2023, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231211017)
Over the past several decades, China has undergone the largest process of urbanization in human history. While this process has been ongoing for more than the past half-century, the rapid growth of Chinese cities reached new heights in the 2010s. In...Lasīt vairāk