China's urban transition

John Friedmann

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 research to provide the first integrated treatment of the processes that encompass the meaning of urbanization

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Year of publication:	c2005
Authors:	Friedmann, John
Publisher:	Bristol : [University Presses Marketing [distributor] Minneapolis, Minn : University of Minnesota Press
Subject:	China \| Urbanisierung \| Urbanization \| Stadtverkehr \| Urban transport \| Stadtentwicklung \| Urban development \| Systemtransformation \| Economic transition
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [gbv.de]

Extent:	Online-Ressource (xxv, 168 p) ill., maps
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index Contents; Preface; Introduction: Becoming Urban in China; 1. Historical Traces; 2. Regional Policies; 3. Urbanization of the Countryside; 4. New Spatial Mobilities; 5. Expanding Spaces of Personal Autonomy; 6. The Governance of City-Building; Conclusion: Backward into the Future; Notes; References; Index Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:	0-8166-4615-5 ; 0-8166-4614-7 ; 978-0-8166-9749-6 ; 978-0-8166-4614-2
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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