:China's urban revolution and what it means for the world /Thomas J. Campanella.
1st ed.
New York
: Princeton Architectural Press
, c2008.
334 p.
:ill., maps
;24 cm.
English
Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-325) and index.
Introduction: The urbanism of ambition -- Thunder from the south -- Reclaiming Shanghai -- The politics of the past -- Capital improvements -- City of chai -- The country and the city -- Suburbanization and the mechanics of sprawl -- Driving the capitalist road -- Theme parks and the landscape of consumption -- Epilogue: China reinvents the city.