Routledge, 2007. — 283 p.
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The political economy of Chinese urbanization
“Seeing like a state”: the urbanization project in post-1978 China
Representing urbanization in China: official and unofficial readings of the urban process
City core and the periphery: the emerging Hong
Kong–Guangzhou metropolitan region
Urbanization of the Pearl River Delta: the case of Dongguan
Manipulating the margins: the case of Shanghai
Rural agglomeration and urbanization in the lower
Yangzi delta: the urban echo in Kunshan
Divergent urbanization paths in the Shenyang–Dalian urban corridor, Liaoning Province
Reviewing the case studies: dimensions of scale in the
Chinese urbanization process
Conclusion: rewriting China’s urban future
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