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It is only in the past quarter century that urbanization has emerged in China as a force of social transformation while a massive population shift from country to city has brought about a dramatic revolution in China's culture, politics, and economy. China's Urban Transition synthesizes re...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Friedmann, John
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis, Minn. : Bristol : University of Minnesota Press ; University Presses Marketing [distributor], ©2005.
Subjects:
Since 2000
Urbanization > China.
Local government > China.
Civil society > China.
Urbanisation > Chine.
Administration locale > Chine.
Société civile > Chine.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
HISTORY > Asia > China.
Civil society.
Economic history.
Local government.
Urbanization.
Urbanisatie.
China > Economic conditions > 2000-
Chine > Conditions économiques > 2000-
China.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Becoming urban in China
  • Historical traces
  • Regional policies
  • Urbanization of the countryside
  • New spatial mobilities
  • Expanding spaces of personal autonomy
  • The governance of city-building
  • Backward into the future.

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