By Fulong Wu
ISBN-10: 0415351995
ISBN-13: 9780415351997
Introducing readers to the far-reaching worldwide orientation that's now occurring in city China, an foreign crew of members describe overarching globalization via a close exam of the transformation of the outfitted setting.
A diversity of city improvement tactics are analyzed together with urbanization, actual property improvement, altering landscapes, the economic restructuring of the second-tier urban, and the formation of the city-region within the context of worldwide and native interactions. In studying urban improvement and native practices as a part of globalization strategies, the worldwide urban is handled as a set of microcosms and urban areas, overcoming the analytical stress of the dichotomy of the perceived 'East as opposed to West' divide.
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