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Language: en
Pages: 583
Pages: 583
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-07-29 - Publisher: World Bank Publications
In the last 30 years, China’s record economic growth lifted half a billion people out of poverty, with rapid urbanization providing abundant labor, cheap land
Language: en
Pages: 286
Pages: 286
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-05-31 - Publisher:
Urbanizing China in War and Peace rewrites the history of rural-urban relations in the first half of the twentieth century by arguing that urbanization is a tot
Language: en
Pages: 189
Pages: 189
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-22 - Publisher: Zed Books Ltd.
By 2030, China's cities will be home to 1 billion people - one in every eight people on earth. What kind of lives will China's urban billion lead? And what will
Language: en
Pages: 422
Pages: 422
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
China's opkomst als wereldmacht is een van de ingrijpendste gebeurtenissen van deze tijd. Honderden miljoenen mensen zijn de armoede ontvlucht dankzij de snelle
Language: en
Pages: 350
Pages: 350
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-03-21 - Publisher: Duke University Press
China Urban is an ethnographic account of China’s cities and the place that urban space holds in China’s imagination. In addition to investigating this nati