Gordon G Liu

Urban Transformation in China

Herausgeber: Chen, Aimin

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Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a general description and evaluation of the process of urbanization in China and the urgent challenges facing the Chinese government. Urban Transformation in China draws on the consideration of the changing pattern of China's urban population and the determinants of these changes including an analysis of the spatial structures of the country's cities and industry and an assessment of urban productivity growth and the role of mega cities in national development.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juli 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9780754633129
• ISBN-10: 0754633128
• Artikelnr.: 57046208

Autorenporträt

Gordon G. Liu, Aimin Chen

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface
D. Gale Johnson; Introduction
Aimin Chen
Gordon G. Liu and Kevin H. Zhang. Characteristics of China's Urbanization: Can agricultural labor adjustment occur primarily through creation of rural nonfarm jobs in China?
D. Gale Johnson; The evolution of China's urban transformation since 1949
Kevin H. Zhang; Political capacity and demographic change: a study of China with a comparison to India
Yi Feng and Siddharth Swaminathan; Structure and strategy for in situ rural urbanization
Qi Hong Dong. Changing Urban Population: Determinants of urban migration
Aimin Chen and N. Edward Coulson; Urban population in the reform era
Jeff Kejing Xie and Kevin Honglin Zhang; Floating population: definitions
data
and recent findings
Daniel Goodkind and Loraine A. West; Hukou systems and migration controls
Fei-Ling Wang. Urban Spatial Structures: Spatial dynamics of city-size distribution
Shunfeng Song and Kevin H. Zhang; Spatial distribution of industries and cities: Coordination between industrial and urban development
Mei Wen; How do industrialization and urbanization affect land use?
Xiaobo Zhang. Urban Growth and Productivity: Urban economic growth
Shuanglin Lin and Shunfeng Song; Agglomeration economics in Chinese cities: an empirical study
Zuohong Pan and Fan Zhang; Hong Kong: from entrepot to manufacturing and then to producer services
Zhigang Tao and Y.C. Richard Wong; Shanghai rising: resurgence of China's New York City?
Hanchao Lu; About the editors; Index.