Cities with invisible walls : reinterpreting urbanization in post-1949 China / Kam Wing Chan.
Cities with invisible walls : reinterpreting urbanization in post-1949 China / Kam Wing Chan.
Cities with invisible walls : reinterpreting urbanization in post-1949 China / Kam Wing Chan.
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Hong Kong ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Date
1994.
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N307.760951/7
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English
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ix, 193 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. A Review of Contemporary Research -- 2. Urban Definitions and Urban Population Growth since 1949 -- 3. Policies to Restrict Urbanization in the Maoist Era -- 4. Urbanization Policies in the Post-Mao Era -- 5. Conclusion -- Appendix 2.1. Most Recent Urban Designation Criteria Promulgated by the St...
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Hong Kong ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Date Published
1994.
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In the post-Mao era city 'walls' have only been strengthened, as the government limits the costs of urbanization by refusing state-subsidized benefits to many of the cities' new migrants. Dr Chan critiques this policy and looks ahead to predict the impact of economic growth on urban demographics in the next century....
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Cities with invisible walls : reinterpreting urbanization in post-1949 China / Kam Wing Chan.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [162]-189) and index.
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N307.760951/7
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74VKRX30R48b
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019585764X
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307.760951
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991023158609702626
