Shanghai Gone: Domicide and Defiance in a Chinese Megacity. By QinShao. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2013. xviii, 307 pp. $79.00 (cloth); $29.95 (paper); $28.99 (e-book)
Attention to the physical transformation of urban China across the last decades often fixates on feats of construction: ever more ambitious infrastructure, lofty skyscrapers, and opulent entertainments. Shanghai, the country’s premier megacity, usually sets the pace, and will soon add the eighteenth...
Main Author: | Leighton, Christopher R. |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Humanities. History Section |
Format: | Article |
Language: | en_US |
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Cambridge University Press
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/108413 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4464-6845 |
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