The Shenzhen Phenomenon: From Fishing Village to Global Knowledge City

ISBN-13: 9780367415945 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 196 str.

Richard Hu

Opis

The Shenzhen Phenomenon is a comprehensive and systematic study about how Shenzhen, the world’s fastest growing city, has developed into an international metropolis from scratch within 40 years.

Spis treści

List of Tables. List of Figures. Acknowledgements. Abbreviations. Chapter 1: An instant city  Chapter 2: The chief architect  Chapter 3: The planned and unplanned  Chapter 4: The global knowledge city  Chapter 5: The Shenzhen-Hong Kong dialectics  Chapter 6: New cities ‘made in China’  Chapter 7: The Dengist legacy in a ‘new era’

O autorze

Richard Hu is an award-winning urban planner, and a professor at the University of Canberra, Australia. His scholarly and professional interests integrate urban design, urban science, and urban policy to address contemporary urban transformations and challenges, with a focus on the Asia Pacific area. His latest book is Global Shanghai Remade: The Rise of Pudong New Area.