ISBN:
9780816654871
,
9780816654888
Language:
English
Pages:
XXXV, 267 S.
,
Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
Series Statement:
Globalization and community 15
Series Statement:
Globalization and community
DDC:
307.760951/132
Keywords:
Gesellschaft
;
Globalisierung
;
Politik
;
Stadt
;
Stadtplanung
;
Wirtschaft
;
Wirtschaftsentwicklung
;
City and town life
;
City planning
;
Social change
;
Economic development
;
Globalization Political aspects
;
Globalization Social aspects
;
Cities and towns Case studies Growth
;
Shanghai (China) Politics and government
;
Shanghai (China) Social conditions
;
Shanghai (China) Economic conditions
;
Schanghai
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Fallstudiensammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Fallstudiensammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Schanghai
Abstract:
This collection places Shanghai's unprecedented rise in a rare comparative examination of US cities, as well as with Asian megacities Singapore and Hong Kong, providing a nuanced account of how Shanghai's politics, economy, society, and space have been transformed by macro- and micro-level forces.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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