| Description |
136 p. : col. ill., maps, plans ; 28 cm. |
| Series |
Architectural design profile
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Architectural design, v. 78, no. 5 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
'Leaping forward, getting rich gloriously, and letting a hundred cities bloom' / Laurence Liauw -- The taxonomy of contemporary Chinese cities (we make cities): a sampling / Jiang Jun and Kuang Xiaoming -- The institutional and political background to Chinese urbanisation / Sun Shiwen -- Urbanisation in contemporary China observed: dramatic changes and disruptions / Huang Weiwen -- Urbanisation in China in the age of reform / Zhang Jie -- Leaving utopian China / Zhou Rong -- The Chinese city: a self-contained utopia / Neville Mars -- The 'people's city' / Wang Jun -- Street life and the 'people's city' / Shi Jian -- Unknown urbanity: towards the village in the city / Yushi Uehara -- Urban villages / Meng Yan -- Post-event cities / Zhi Wenjun and Liu Yuyang -- Dongtan, China's flagship Eco-City: an interview with Peter head of Arup / Helen Castle -- After China: the world? Three perspectives on a critical question / Kyong Park, Laurence Liauw and Koreen Heng Liu -- Emerging Chinese architectural practice under development MADA s.p.a.m. URBANUS architecture & design atelier zhanglei standardarchitecture MAD / Laurence Liauw -- Chronology of main government policies affecting urbanisation in China: 1970-2007 / Sun Shiwen -- Steven Holl's NYU philosophy / Jayne Merkel -- The bluecoat / David Littlefield -- CJ Lim/studio 8 architects: through the looking glass / Howard Watson -- Architecture in China and the meaning of modern / Edward Denison -- Light: between architecture and event / Valentina Croci -- Ecomasterplanning / Ken Yeang -- Drawing strength from machinery / Neil Spiller -- McLean's nuggets / Will McLean. |
| Subject |
Urbanization -- China
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Cities and towns -- China -- Growth
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China -- Social conditions -- 2000-
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| Added Author |
Liauw, Laurence
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| ISBN |
9780470751220 (pbk.) |
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0470751223 (pbk.) |
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