China's emerging cities
Subtitle: the making of new urbanism
By: edited by Fulong Wu.
Contributors: Wu, Fulong.
Series: Routledge contemporary China series -- 26
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Abingdon, Oxon; N.Y., NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415416177
Subjects: Urbanization -- China; Cities and towns -- Growth -- China; City planning -- China; Sociology, Urban -- China; Urban policy -- China
Notes: "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Cities as emerging institution; title: Beyond gradualism: China's urban revolution and emerging cities / Fulong Wu; title: Land property rights regime in China: a comparative study of Suzhou and Dongguan / You-Ren Yang and Hung-Kai Wang; title: Public-private partnership in the urban water sector of Shanghai / Seungho Lee; title: The dialectics of urban planning in China / Daniel B. Abramson; title: Transitioning economic and social spheres; title: Hong kong and Taiwan investment in Dongguan: divergent trajectories and impacts / Chun Yang; title: Urban labor market changes and social protection for urban informal workers: challenges for China and India / Sunil Kumar and Bingqin Li; title: Ageing urban society: discourse and policy / Ian G. Cook and Jason L. Powell; title: Transition to homeownership: implications for wealth redistribution / Si-ming Li; title: Rebuilding residential space; title: Residential redevelopment and social impacts in Beijing / Hyun Bang Shin; title: Neighborhood changes and residential differentiation in Shanghai / Shenjing He and Fulong Wu; title: Large urban redevelopment projects and socio-spatial stratification in Shanghai / Ying Ying Tian and Cecilia Wong; title: Emerging leisure, retailing and consumption practices; title: Spaces of leisure: gated golf communities in China / Guillaume Giroir; title: A tale of two cities: restructuring of retail capital and production of new consumption spaces in Beijing and Shanghai / Shuguang Wang and Chongyi Guo; title: When local meets global: residential differentiation, global connections and consumption in Shanghai / Jiaming Sun and Xiangming Chen.