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Remaking Chinese urban form : modernity, scarcity and space, 1949-2005 / Duanfang Lu.

Title
Remaking Chinese urban form : modernity, scarcity and space, 1949-2005 / Duanfang Lu.
Author
Lu, Duanfang
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.

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Description
xii, 204 p. : ill., plans; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Planning, history, and environment series
Uniform Title
Planning, history, and the environment series
Subject
  • 1900-2000
  • 2000-2010
  • Sociology, Urban > China
  • City planning > China > History
  • Communism and architecture > China > History
  • Danwei > History
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [168]-198) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Socialist space, postcolonial time -- Travelling urban form : the neighbourhood unit in China -- Work unit modernism -- The socialist production of space : planning, urban contradictions, and the politics of consumption in Beijing, 1949-1965 -- Modernity as utopia : planning the people's commune, 1958-1960 -- The latency of tradition : on the vicissitudes of walls -- The new frontier : urban space and everyday practice in the reform era -- Epilogue.
ISBN
  • 0415354501 (hbk.)
  • 0203001192 (ebk.)
LCCN
^^2005012255
OCLC
  • 59881843
  • SCSB-11267363
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library