Creating Chinese Urbanism describes the landscape of urbanisation in China, revealing the
profound impacts of marketisation on Chinese society and the consequential governance …

This study examines the growth and spatiality of Chinese urbanism with special reference to
changes in state-society relations. Imperial China was well-known for a relatively strong …

The article discusses the results of research on Chinese new towns focusing on three
places: Tongzhou New Town, located in the eastern suburban expansion of Beijing; …

China's changing urban development processes and urban landscapes in the transition
towards a more market-oriented economy have received extensive research attention in …

In this pioneering study of contemporary Chinese urban form, Duanfang Lu provides an
analysis of how Chinese society constructed itself through the making and remaking of its …

A sea of change has occurred in China since the 1978 economic reforms. Bringing together
the work of leading scholars specializing in urban China, this book examines what has …

China is the most rapidly urbanizing nation in the world, with an urban population that may
well reach one billion within a generation. Over the past 25 years, surging economic growth …

China is undergoing an urban revolution. In 2011 more than half of the total population
resided in cities and towns for the first time in history. Over the last two decades urban China …

Currently there are more than 125 Chinese cities with a population exceeding one million.
The unprecedented urban growth in China presents a crucial development for studies on …

The trajectory and logic of urban development in post-Mao China have been shaped and
defined by the contention between domestic and global capital, central and local state and …