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  • Building Globalization

    Transnational Architecture Production in Urban China

    de Xuefei Ren ...
    From the years 2004 to 2008, Beijing and Shanghai witnessed the construction of an extraordinary number of new buildings, many of which were designed by architectural firms overseas. Combining ethnographic fieldwork, historical research, and network analysis, Building Globalization closely scrutinizes the growing phenomenon of transnational architecture and its profound effect on the development ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Governing the Urban in China and India

    Land Grabs, Slum Clearance, and the War on Air Pollution

    de Xuefei Ren ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in Contemporary China
    An in-depth look at the distinctly different ways that China and India govern their cities and how this impacts their residentsUrbanization is rapidly overtaking China and India, the two most populous countries in the world. One-sixth of humanity now lives in either a Chinese or Indian city. This transformation has unleashed enormous pressures on land use, housing, and the environment. Despite the ... Leer más

    $29.59 USD

  • Urban China

    de Xuefei Ren ...
    Series series China Today
    Currently there are more than 125 Chinese cities with a population exceeding one million. The unprecedented urban growth in China presents a crucial development for studies on globalization and urban transformation. This concise and engaging book examines the past trajectories, present conditions, and future prospects of Chinese urbanization, by investigating five key themes - governance, ... Leer más

    $22.00 USD

  • The Globalizing Cities Reader

    Edición de Xuefei Ren, Roger Keil ...
    Series series Routledge Urban Reader Series
    The newly revised Globalizing Cities Reader reflects how the geographies of theory have recently shifted away from the western vantage points from which much of the classic work in this field was developed.The expanded volume continues to make available many of the original and foundational works that underpin the research field, while expanding coverage to familiarize students with new ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD

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  • China's Megatrends

    The 8 Pillars of a New Society

    de John Naisbitt, Doris Naisbitt ...
    "[John Naisbitt's] vision of the world's economy has the mark of genius." — Minneapolis Star TribuneInternationally-renowned futurist and bestselling author John Naisbitt is back with China's Megatrends, the most comprehensive look at the present and future of China and the transformation that is reshaping its economic, political, and social systems. Since publishing the enormously popular ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Between Flexibility and Reliability

    Changing Planning Culture in China

    de Chiu-Yuan Wang ...
    The aim of this thesis is to provide an outline to address questions with regard to the transformation of planning in China that has occurred after the 1980s. The research is using “planning evolution” as the main research skeleton. The starting point is to investigate to what extent Chinese urban planning has developed after the opening up and other reforms under the state-led and market-driven ... Leer más

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  • In Search of Paradise

    Middle-Class Living in a Chinese Metropolis

    de Li Zhang ...
    A new revolution in homeownership and living has been sweeping the booming cities of China. This time the main actors on the social stage are not peasants, migrants, or working-class proletariats but middle-class professionals and entrepreneurs in search of a private paradise in a society now dominated by consumerism. No longer seeking happiness and fulfillment through collective sacrifice and ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • Millionaire Migrants

    Trans-Pacific Life Lines

    de David Ley ...
    Series Libro 97 - RGS-IBG Book Series
    Based on extensive interviewing and access to a wide range of databases, this is an examination of the migration career of wealthy migrants who left East Asia and relocated to Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States, in the 1980s and 1990s.An interdisciplinary project based on over 15 years of research in Vancouver, Toronto, and Hong Kong, with additional comparative visits and ... Leer más

    $33.00 USD

  • China's Urban Billion

    The Story behind the Biggest Migration in Human History

    de Tom Miller ...
    Series series Asian Arguments
    By 2030, China's cities will be home to 1 billion people - one in every eight people on earth. What kind of lives will China's urban billion lead? And what will China's cities be like?Over the past thirty years, China's urban population expanded by 500 million people, and is on track to swell by a further 300 million by 2030. Hundreds of millions of these new urban residents are rural migrants, ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • The Making and Selling of Post-Mao Beijing

    de Anne-Marie Broudehoux ...
    Series series Planning, History and Environment Series
    Describes the changing life of the city and its inhabitants during the final decades of the twentieth century and examines the complex forces at play in the search for modernity. The author presents us with four case studies of how the city is marketing and selling itself (including its refurbishment for the 2008 Olympic bid) and concludes that Beijing's urban image construction may provide an ... Leer más

    $61.99 USD

  • The New Rich in China

    Future rulers, present lives

    Edición de David Goodman ...
    Three decades of reform since 1978 in the People’s Republic of China have resulted in the emergence of new social groups which have included new occupations and professions generated as the economy has opened up and developed and, most spectacularly given the legacy of state socialism, the identification of those who are regarded as wealthy. However, although China’s new rich are certainly a ... Leer más

    $65.99 USD

  • Airport Urbanism

    Infrastructure and Mobility in Asia

    de Max Hirsh ...
    Thirty years ago, few residents of Asian cities had ever been on a plane, much less outside their home countries. Today, flying, and flying abroad, is commonplace. How has this leap in cross-border mobility affected the design and use of such cities? And how is it accelerating broader socioeconomic and political changes in Asian societies?In Airport Urbanism, Max Hirsh undertakes an unprecedented ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD