From Chicago to Shenzen: Reconsidering the Urban Through China

ISBN-13: 9781447346326 / Angielski

Ray Forrest; Julie Ren; Bart Wissink

Spis treści

1. Changing times, changing places: Reflections on a new urban research agenda ~ Ray FORREST, Julie REN & Bart WISSINK; Part 1: Looking back on Park from contemporary urban China; 2. From Chicago to China: Studying the City in the 21st century ~Xuefei REN (Centre for Chinese Studies, Michigan State University; 3. Moral order in the Post-socialist Chinese city: Generating a dialogue with Robert E. Park’s ‘The City' ~ Fulong WU and Zheng WANG (Bartlett School, University College, London; 4. “Bewitched by the history behind the walls”: Robert Park and the arc of urban sociology from Chicago to Shenzhen ~ Bettina GRANSOW (East Asian Studies, Freie Universitaet Berlin; 5. Learning from Chicago (and L.A.)? Comparative urbanism and the contemporary relevance of Park for China ~ Bart WISSINK (Department of Public Policy, City University of Hong Kong; 6. Positioning urban China: A comparative essay ~ Jan NIJMAN (Urban Studies Institute, Georgia State University, USA; Part 2: Research Frontiers: Investigating the new Urban China; 7. Handshake 302: Hacking Baishizhou, claiming the neighbourhood~Mary Ann O’DONNELL (Independent scholar/anthropologist/poet, Shenzhen; 8. Between rural and urban: Socio-spatial segregation of rural migrants in Shenzhen~ Zhigang LI and Shunxian OU (School of Urban Design, Wuhan University; 9. Reconceptualising the urban: China’s urbanisation and its implications for global urban studies on gentrification~ Hyun Bang SHIN (Department of Geography, London School of Economics; 10. Rings of desire: Beijing as an ordinary city~ Jeroen DE KLOET (Centre for Globalisation Studies, University of Amsterdam; 11. Modes of migration and subjective well-being: Divergent pathways to urban residency in urbanising China ~ CHEN Juan (Applied Social Studies, Hong Kong Polytechnic University; Part 3: Reflections on class, conflict and exceptionalism; 12. Class and the Chinese City: Social restratification and urban transformation ~Tai-Lok LUI & Shou LIU (Asian and Policy Studies, Education University of Hong Kong; 13. The city of competition and conflict: Continuities and discontinuities ~ Ray FORREST (Department of Public Policy, City University of Hong Kong; 14. Everyday cities, exceptional cases: Re-scaling research on urban China ~ Julie REN (Department of Geography, London School of Economics.