Shanghai rising: state power and local transformations in a global megacity

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...

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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Minneapolis [u.a.] Univ. of Minnesota Press 2009
Schriftenreihe:Globalization and community 15
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Zusammenfassung: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.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XXXV, 267 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
ISBN:9780816654871
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