Urban planning and development in China and other East Asian countries / Guanzeng Zhang and Lan Wang.
2019
HT169.C6 .Z456 2019eb
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Title
Urban planning and development in China and other East Asian countries / Guanzeng Zhang and Lan Wang.
ISBN
9789811308789 (electronic book)
9811308780 (electronic book)
9789811308772
9811308772
9811308780 (electronic book)
9789811308772
9811308772
Published
Singapore : Springer ; Shanghai Shi : Tong ji da xue chu ban she, [2019]
Copyright
©2019
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xiv, 210 pages) : illustrations, maps
Item Number
10.1007/978-981-13-0878-9 doi
10.1007/978-981-13-0
10.1007/978-981-13-0
Call Number
HT169.C6 .Z456 2019eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
307.12160951
Summary
This book examines urban development and its role in planning in China and other Asian cities. Starting with a substantial narrative on the history, development philosophy, and urban form of ancient Asian cities, it then identifies the characteristics of urban society and different phases of development history. It then discusses urbanization patterns in China with a focus on spatial layout of the city clusters in the Yangtze River Delta since the 20th Century. Lastly, it explores institutional design and the legal system of urban planning in China and other Asian cities. As a textbook for the "Model Course in English" for international students listed by the Ministry of Education in China, it helps international researchers and students to understand urban development and planning in Asian cities.-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-210).
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Wang, Lan, 1976- author.
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Table of Contents
East Asian civilization and ancient Chinese philosophy
Classic Chinese cities
Chinese villages and classic gardens
Urban construction and development in East Asian countries
The 20th century urbanization in China
Urban planning and its influence on Asian cities
Urban planning in China.
Classic Chinese cities
Chinese villages and classic gardens
Urban construction and development in East Asian countries
The 20th century urbanization in China
Urban planning and its influence on Asian cities
Urban planning in China.