Progress & prosperity
Subtitle: the Chinese city as global urban model
By: editors, Daan Roggeveen, Frances Arnold ; contributors, Esther da Costa Meyer [and 14 others] ; photo essay, Eric Tabuchi
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 313
ISBN-13: 9789462083509; 9789462083660
Subjects: Architecture and society; City planning
Description: As urban development shifts from quantity-driven to quality-driven, this volume explores whether this Chinese metamorphosis can serve as a blueprint for cities worldwide.This publication focuses on the shift from building for construction's sake to that of building for progress. This text examines the future of mainly Chinese but also other Asian cities.
Notes: Contributors from page [3] of cover.