Shenzhen experiment : the story of China's instant city
Publication details: London Harvard University Press 2020Description: vi,376pISBN:- 9780674975286
- 951.2 DU
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | CEPT Library | General | 951.2 DU | Available | 026334 |
CONTENTS
Introduction: The Myth of Shenzhen 1
PART I NATIONAL RELEVANCE
1 Song for "The Story of Spring" 21
2 The "Southern Tours" That Changed China 50
PART II REGIONAL HISTORY
3 Gateway City to the South China Sea 91
4 Oysters of the Pearl River Delta 131
PART III CITY CONSTRUCTION
5 Towers by the Hong Kong Border 161
6 Nail House on "Wall Street" 195
PART IV DISTRICT TRANSFORMATION
7 Corporate Village in the Central Business District 23
8 "Slum" in the High-Tech Garden City 265
Conclusion: City of Critical Experimentation 305
Notes 319
Acknowledgments 359
Illustration Credits 363
Index 365
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