:China's urban revolution and what it means for the world /Thomas J. Campanella.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
1st ed.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Princeton Architectural Press
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, c2008.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
334 p.
Other Physical Details
:ill., maps
Dimensions
;24 cm.
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
English
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-325) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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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.