Shаnghаi Pudong: Urbаn Dеvеlopmеnt in аn Erа of Globаl-Locаl Intеrаction (Sustаinаblе Urbаn Arеаs)
Publisher: IΟS Prеss
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 2007-05-15
List price: $104.00
This publication concerns large-scale urban area development in general, and in particular with gaining an understanding of the role played by global-local interaction in shaping the area development strategies in one particularly explosive urban project, the development of Shanghai’s Pudong New Area. The Pudong development provides an extreme example of a situation in which interaction between global and local forces took place in a location whose boundaries had been closed to the outside world for almost forty years and in a period when doors and windows were beginning to open. The res...