URBAN TRANSFORMATION IN CHINA by Gordon G. Liu, Dr. Aimin Chen (Editor), Kevin H. Zhang (Editor) ( 9780754633129 )

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Title:

URBAN TRANSFORMATION IN CHINA
THEORY, EVIDENCE AND POLICY

By:

Gordon G. Liu, Dr. Aimin Chen (Editor), Kevin H. Zhang (Editor)

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Hardback

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0754633128

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9780754633129

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Publisher:

TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Pub. date:

14 July, 2004

Series:

The Chinese Trade and Industry Series

Pages:

290

Description:

The urbanization of China has become an urgent task for the economy and a development priority for the Chinese administration, especially following the country's adhesion to the World Trade Organization. These papers explore the process of urbanization in great detail.

Synopsis:

This book provides a general description and evaluation of the process of urbanization in China and the urgent challenges facing the Chinese government. Urban Transformation in China examines the changing pattern of China's urban population and the determinants of these changes, including an analysis of the spatial structures of China's cities and industry and an assessment of urban productivity growth and the role of mega cities in national development. The book's coverage encompasses both academic and policy perspectives. With its sister volume Urbanization and Social Welfare in China it provides a comprehensive and multidisciplinary overview of the country's urbanization process.

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Includes 19 b&w illustrations

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Ashgate Publishing Limited

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