Urban China in Transition

Urban China in Transition
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 458
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ISBN-10 : 9781444399554
ISBN-13 : 1444399551
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Book Synopsis Urban China in Transition by : John Logan

Download or read book Urban China in Transition written by John Logan and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-07-22 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using an innovative approach, this book interprets the unprecedented transformation of contemporary China’s major cities. It deals with a diversity of trends and analyzes their sources. Offers a multi-dimensional analysis of urban life in China Highlights a diversity of trends in the areas of migration, criminal victimization, gated communities, and the status of women, suburbanization, and neighbourhood associations Each chapter includes input from both an expert on urban life in China and an 'outside' expert from the fields of sociology, geography, economics, planning, political science, history, demography, architecture, or anthropology An alternative theoretical perspective comparing the Chinese experience with other urban settings in the United States, Poland, Russia, Vietnam, East and South East Asia, and South America


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