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China´s Urban Communities: Concepts, Contexts, and Well-Being
Peter G. Rowe
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Hardcover. Cities in China are extremely dynamic and experience high pressure to grow, transform and adapt. But in what directions, on what basis and to which goals? This book is based on the research the author and his team did of the intensive transformation processes of about hundred neighbourhood communities in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Suzhou. Num Pages: 200 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 200 colour illustrations, 100 schw.-w. u. 200 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 289 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1182.
Cities in China are extremely dynamic and experience high pressure to grow, transform and adapt. But in what directions, on what basis and to which goals? The authors and their team have researched the intensive transformation processes of about twenty-five neighborhood communities that were created in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Suzhou in the last 30 years, ranging from inner-city to peripheral areas, starting from planning and leading up to user satisfaction studies. This in-depth overview on neighborhood typology and development in China follows the book Emergent Architectural Territories in East Asian Cities by Peter Rowe, who is among the world’s ... Read more
Cities in China are extremely dynamic and experience high pressure to grow, transform and adapt. But in what directions, on what basis and to which goals? The authors and their team have researched the intensive transformation processes of about twenty-five neighborhood communities that were created in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Suzhou in the last 30 years, ranging from inner-city to peripheral areas, starting from planning and leading up to user satisfaction studies. This in-depth overview on neighborhood typology and development in China follows the book Emergent Architectural Territories in East Asian Cities by Peter Rowe, who is among the world’s ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
, Switzerland
ISBN
9783035608335
SKU
V9783035608335
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About Peter G. Rowe
Ann Forsyth, Prof. of Urban Planning; Peter G. Rowe, Prof. of Architecture and Urban Design; Har Ye Kan, Research Assoc.; Harvard GSD
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