Feng Shui and the city : the private and public spaces of chinese geomancy / Manuela Madeddu, Xiaoqing Zhang.
2021
HT169.C6
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Feng Shui and the city : the private and public spaces of chinese geomancy / Manuela Madeddu, Xiaoqing Zhang.
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9789811608476 (electronic bk.)
9811608474 (electronic bk.)
9811608466
9789811608469
9811608474 (electronic bk.)
9811608466
9789811608469
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Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
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English
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10.1007/978-981-16-0847-6 doi
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HT169.C6
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307.121601
Summary
The book seeks to understand the changing role of Feng Shui in modern urban development and its regulation, and to question what constitutes authentic Feng Shui today. Manuela Madeddu is Senior Lecturer in Urban Design at the University of Liverpool. She has held previous posts at London South Bank University and the Politecnico di Torino, and practised as an architect and urban designer in Italy and the UK. Her research focuses on cultures of design and regulation. Xiaoqing Zhang is Lecturer in Public Administration at the Zhejiang Sci-Tech University. She graduated from University College London with a PhD in Planning Studies. Her research interests include urban regeneration in relation to welfare regimes, and community governance sitting within a broader understanding of local political resources.
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Feng Shui and the meaning of Space
Chapter 2: The Case Studies and Research Approach
Chapter 3: Feng Shui in Mainland China : Guangdong Province
Chapter 4: Feng Shui in the Chinese territories : Hong Kong
Chapter 5: Conclusions.
Chapter 2: The Case Studies and Research Approach
Chapter 3: Feng Shui in Mainland China : Guangdong Province
Chapter 4: Feng Shui in the Chinese territories : Hong Kong
Chapter 5: Conclusions.