Urban China in Transition
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Using an innovative approach, this book interprets the unprecedented transformation of contemporary China's major cities. It deals with a diversity of trends and analyzes their sources. Offers a multi-dimensional analysis of urban life in China Highlights a diversity of trends in the areas of migration, criminal victimization, gated communities, and the status of women, suburbanization, and neighbourhood associations Each chapter includes input from both an expert on urban life in China and an 'outside' expert from the fields of sociology, geography, economics, planning, political science, history, demography, architecture, or anthropology An alternative theoretical perspective comparing the Chinese experience with other urban settings in the United States, Poland, Russia, Vietnam, East and South East Asia, and South America
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1405161469
ISBN13:9781405161466
Release Date:January 2008
Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell
Length:384 Pages
Weight:1.23 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 9.0"
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