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Urbanisation in China : town and country in a developing economy, 1949-2000 AD

Title: Urbanisation in China : town and country in a developing economy, 1949-2000 AD / R.J.R. Kirkby.
Author: Kirkby, R. J. R. (Richard J. R.)
Publication: London : Croom Helm, ©1985.

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Description

xiii, 289 : maps; 23 cm

Summary

Study of trends in urbanization, urban planning and urban areas population dynamics since 1949 in China - considers the definition of urban population and obstacles to data collecting; examines population policies to limit population growth; discusses regional level changes and geographic distribution, living conditions and housing policy; describes the modernization of the agricultural sector and the resulting labour surplus of agricultural workers, and the prospects for future urban development and rural areas townships. Bibliography, graph, maps.

Subjects

Cities and towns > China
Urbanization > China > History

Genre/Form

History
bibliography.
graph.
map.
bibliographie.
carte géographique.
graphique.
bibliografía.
gráfico.
mapa.

Note

Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

Bibliography: p. 282-286.

ISBN

0709915489
9780709915485

OCLC

ocm12449546
12449546
SCSB-625212

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library