Rural urban framework [electronic resource] : transforming the Chinese countryside / Joshua Bolchover & John Lin.

While most attention is given to the booming mega-cities in China and the associated problems of over-population, the rural areas in China are being largely ignored. Yet, a sustainable development of the rural areas is precisely that which will be decisive for China's future. Through its rapid devel...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bolchover, Joshua
Language:English
Published: Basel : Birkhäuser, [2014]
Subjects:
Rural renewal > China.
Rural development > China.
China > Rural conditions.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2013 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
Variant Title:
Rural Urban Framework: Transforming the Chinese Countryside
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • The journey : Research and design in China
  • Rural urban framework : Village urbanization
  • Urban village : Enclave urbanism
  • Yongxin village : City in the village
  • Factory village : A new industrial paradigm
  • Lingzidi village : Resolving infrastructure conflicts
  • Taiping village : Bridging the past
  • Suburban village : Rise of the middle class
  • Yanzhou village : Island urbanism
  • Contested village : Evolving spatial geographics
  • Tongjian village : Recycled brick school
  • Angdong village : Rural institutions
  • Rural village : The countryside in limbo
  • Qinmo village : Incremental village development
  • Luk Zuk village : Reclaiming the ancestral village
  • Mulan village : Educational landscape
  • Shijia village : Modern and traditional house
  • Jintai village : Tabula Rasa village
  • Changliu village : Failing to plan a Chinese village
  • Future village : Villages in the urban future.