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Title Shanghai : architecture & urbanism for modern China / edited by Seng Kuan and Peter G. Rowe
Published Munich, [Germany] ; New York, N.Y. : Prestel, [2004]
©2004

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 WATERFT ART&ARCH  720.951132 Kua/Saa  AVAILABLE
Description 184 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Contents The formation of intercity geographies of centrality / Saskia Sassen -- Shanghai's urban development : a remake? / Marie-Claire Bergère -- Privation to prominence : Shanghai's recent rapid resurgence / Peter G. Rowe -- Image of the metropolis : three historical views of Shanghai / Seng Kuan -- Shanghai's politicized skyline / Elizabeth J. Perry -- Making history (pay) in Shanghai : architectural dialogues about space, place, and face / Jeffrey W. Cody -- Shanghai : squares and public spaces / Pierre Clément -- Shanghai's waterfront : presenting a new face to the world / Richard Marshall -- Residential development in Shanghai in relation to its economic conditions and population / Yue Wu
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Architecture -- China -- Shanghai -- History -- 20th century.
Architecture -- China -- Shanghai -- 20th century.
Cities and towns -- China -- Shanghai -- Growth.
City planning -- China -- Shanghai.
Buildings -- China -- Shanghai.
SUBJECT Shanghai (China) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79063254
Author Rowe, Peter G.
Kuan, Seng.
LC no. 2005299154
ISBN 3791331159
Other Titles Shanghai : architecture and urbanism for modern China