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Urban Loopholes: Creative Alliances of Spatial Production in Shanghai´s City Center
Ying Zhou
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Description for Urban Loopholes: Creative Alliances of Spatial Production in Shanghai´s City Center
Hardcover. Num Pages: 512 pages, 300 colour illustrations, 300 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170. .
Urban reuse, creative production, consumerism, and heritage protection have formed an alliance for the transformation of inner-city districts of Shanghai. This in-depth study, based on the author's intimate familiarity of the local scene and supplemented by her critical outsider's insights, describes the strategies, players, and processes of a uniquely Chinese model of urban transformation. Concepts like Urban Loopholes , Preservation via inhabitation , and Gentrification with Chinese characteristics characterize the specific mechanisms for urban development in Shanghai. Urban Loopholes invites the reader to rethink the necessity of urban resilience in the ... Read more
Urban reuse, creative production, consumerism, and heritage protection have formed an alliance for the transformation of inner-city districts of Shanghai. This in-depth study, based on the author's intimate familiarity of the local scene and supplemented by her critical outsider's insights, describes the strategies, players, and processes of a uniquely Chinese model of urban transformation. Concepts like Urban Loopholes , Preservation via inhabitation , and Gentrification with Chinese characteristics characterize the specific mechanisms for urban development in Shanghai. Urban Loopholes invites the reader to rethink the necessity of urban resilience in the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
Basel, Switzerland
ISBN
9783035611045
SKU
V9783035611045
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Ref
99-2
About Ying Zhou
Ying Zhou, born in Shanghai, education at Harvard, Princeton und ETH Zurich, Professor at the University of Hong Kong
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