China's Urban Champions : The Politics of Spatial Development /

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The rise of major metropolises across China since the 1990s has been a double-edged sword: although big cities function as economic powerhouses, concentrated urban growth can worsen regional inequalities, governance challenges, and social tensions. Wary of these dangers, China's national leader...

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Autor principal: Jaros, Kyle A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Urbanization.
City planning.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
Urbanisation > Chine.
Urbanization > China.
City planning > China.
China.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Selected Chinese Names
  • 1. Introduction: Picking Winners in Space
  • 2. Spatial Policy in China
  • 3. The Multilevel Politics of Development
  • 4. Hunan: The Making of an Urban Champion
  • 5. Jiangxi: The Politics of Dispersed Development
  • 6. Shaanxi: Uneven Development Redux
  • 7. Jiangsu: Shifting Tides of Spatial Policy
  • 8. Rethinking Development Politics in China and Beyond
  • Appendix A. Analyzing Outcomes across China
  • Appendix B. Cross-National Extensions to Brazil and India
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A NOTE ON THE TYPE

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