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The New Chinese City: Globalization and Market Reform

ISBN: 978-1-444-39956-1

July 2011

Wiley-Blackwell

312 pages

Description
Urbanisation and urban development issues are the focus of this comprehensive account which introduces readers to the far-reaching changes now taking place in Chinese cities.
About the Author
John Logan is Distinguished Professor of Sociology at the University of Albany, SUNY and Director of the Lewis Mumford Center for Comparative Urban and Regional Research. He is the co-author of Urban Fortunes: The Political Economy of Place (1987), Beyond the City Limits (1990) and Family Ties: Enduring Relations between Parents and their Grown Children (1996).
Features

  • Focuses on urbanisation and urban development issues in China.

  • Links questions of change within China to its renewed global connections.

  • Brings international exposure to the best Chinese urban scholars.

  • Reflects the most recent scholarship.