Shanghai transforming :  the changing physical, economic, social and environmental conditions of a global metropolis. /  txt 
Iker Gil, ed. 
 - First edition 
 - 271 p.  ill. (chiefly col.) ; maps ;   24 cm.  book 
<br/><br/> Collected essays.  Text in English. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Contents: <br/>20 Physical Transformation Maps, Charts and Graphs --<br/>66 Shanghai Robert Venturi + Denise Scott Brown --<br/>72 Shanghai’s Spectacles Sharon Haar --<br/>76 Urbanizing China Peter G. Rowe --<br/>80 Disaggregating the Global Economy: Shanghai Saskia Sassen --<br/>86 Economic Transformation Maps, Charts and Graphs --<br/>150 Nostalgia Haolun Shu --<br/>152 Shanghai Transforming Juan de Dios Perez --<br/>156 Shanghai Back Lot Greg Girard --<br/>160 Close-Up: Shanghai? Jonathan Miller --<br/>170 Social Transformation Maps, Charts and Graphs --<br/>204 From Lilong to International Community Xiangning Li + Xiaochun Zhang --<br/>212 Boys of “Long-Tang” Weigang Qiu --<br/>214 Towards a Precipitous Typology Silas Chiow --<br/>218 Environmental Transformation Maps, Charts and Graphs --<br/>250 Poles Sol Madridejos + Juan Carlos Sancho --<br/>258 Chongming Island: Greening Shanghai in the 21st-Century Philip Enquist --<br/>266 Contributors --<br/>267 Acknowledgments --<br/>268 Illustration Credits --<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9788496954663 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Urbanization--China--Shanghai.<br/>Shanghai (China)--21st century--Environmental conditions
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Shanghai (China)--Social conditions--21st century.<br/>Shanghai (China)--Economic conditions--21st century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>NA1547.S5  / G55 2008