Development and Planning in Seven Major Coastal Cities in Southern and Eastern China

• Main Authors: Shen, Jianfa. (Author), Kee, Gordon. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: GeoJournal Library, 120
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Economic geography.; Urban geography.; Sociology, Urban.; Human geography.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319464213
• Physical Description: XVI, 261 p. 68 illus. online resource.

This book analyzes the recent growth of Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Fuzhou, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Nanjing, and Hong Kong, seven major Chinese coastal cities. The authors detail theoretical mechanisms, spatial and non-spatial models of development, all while exploring possible directions to sustainability. Th...