Shanghai rising : state power and local transformations in a global megacity

Shanghai rising : state power and local transformations in a global megacity / Xiangming Chen, editor ; with Zhenhua Zhou.

"Until around 1990, Shanghai was China's premier but sluggish industrial center. Now at the beginning of the twenty-first century, the joint impact of global forces and state power has turned Shanghai into a dynamic megacity. Shanghai's remarkable growth in economy, infrastructure, an...

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Other Authors: Chen, Xiangming (Professor of sociology) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2009]
Series:Globalization and community ; volume 15.
Subjects:
City and town life > China > Shanghai.
City planning > China > Shanghai.
Social change > China > Shanghai.
Economic development > China > Shanghai.
Globalization > Political aspects > China > Shanghai.
Globalization > Social aspects > China > Shanghai.
Cities and towns > Growth > Case studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
Cities and towns > Growth
City and town life
City planning
Economic development
Economic history
Globalization > Political aspects
Globalization > Social aspects
Politics and government
Social change
Social conditions
Shanghai (China) > Politics and government.
Shanghai (China) > Social conditions.
Shanghai (China) > Economic conditions.
China > Shanghai
Case studies
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