Rapid urban development in China provides rich cases for urban research. Current urban studies in China are heavily influenced by an urban imagination embedded in the West …
GCS Lin, AY Zhang - Urban Geography, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Existing theory of urban transformation under neoliberalization describes cities as the institutional arena in and through which neoliberal strategies of urbanism emanate and are …
J Xu, A Yeh - Urban Studies, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
In the rapidly growing literature on urban development in China, many authors have emphasised the salient features of economic decentralisation and the increasingly …
S He, G Chen - Environment and Planning A, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
China's economic development and accompanying social changes are attracting considerable research interest. The literature on China's sea change in this regard has …
T Liu, GCS Lin - Applied Geography, 2014 - Elsevier
This study examines the popular practice of land commodification as a means of local revenue generation in Chinese cities and identifies the uneven landscape emerging as a …
Neoliberalism as a hegemonic global ideology and framework of governance has been the subject of extensive critical analyses in geography and urban studies. Despite the …
GCS Lin - Environment and Planning A, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Prevailing theories of uneven development see the growth of cities and regions as the spatial outcome of either the functioning of intrinsic agglomeration economies or the …
F Wu - The Professional Geographer, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Chinese cities are emerging in multiple senses: They have created new physical spaces to accommodate the fast urbanization of the country but have also developed new properties …
Is rural China dying? To many observers, the recent redoubling of the Chinese state's efforts to move people from the countryside into towns and cities confirms their sense that at the …