Rural urban frameworks : transforming the Chinese countryside / Joshua Bolchover & John Lin.

While most attention is given to the booming mega-cities in China and the associated problems of over-population, the rural areas in China are being largely ignored. Yet, a sustainable development of the rural areas is precisely that which will be decisive for China's future. Through its rapid...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Authors: Bolchover, Joshua (Author), Lin, John (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Basel : Birkhäuser, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • The journey : Research and design in China
  • Rural urban framework : Village urbanization
  • Urban village : Enclave urbanism
  • Yongxin village : City in the village
  • Factory village : A new industrial paradigm
  • Lingzidi village : Resolving infrastructure conflicts
  • Taiping village : Bridging the past
  • Suburban village : Rise of the middle class
  • Yanzhou village : Island urbanism
  • Contested village : Evolving spatial geographics
  • Tongjian village : Recycled brick school
  • Angdong village : Rural institutions
  • Rural village : The countryside in limbo
  • Qinmo village : Incremental village development
  • Luk Zuk village : Reclaiming the ancestral village
  • Mulan village : Educational landscape
  • Shijia village : Modern and traditional house
  • Jintai village : Tabula Rasa village
  • Changliu village : Failing to plan a Chinese village
  • Future village : Villages in the urban future.