Shanghai Pudong : urban development in an era of global-local interaction

This publication concerns large-scale urban area development in general, and in particular with gaining an understanding of the role played by global-local interaction in shaping the area development strategies in one particularly explosive urban project, the development of Shanghai's Pudong Ne...

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Main Author: Chen, Yawei
Format: eBook Book
Language:Chinese
Dutch
English
Published: Amsterdam IOS Press 2007
Sage Publications Ltd
Edition:1
Series:Sustainable urban areas
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ISBN:9781586037475, 1586037471
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Table of Contents:
  • Title page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Glossary of Chinese terms -- Preface -- Introduction -- Changing cities - local response in a global age -- Shanghai - global meets local -- Globalisation - networking and a new style of urban governance -- Globalisation - global urban networks, global and globalising cities -- The rise of the developmental state -- Research design -- Outline of the dissertation -- Pudong - from local initiative to national strategy -- Introduction -- Local initiative, open debate -- Decision-making - local versus national -- Articulating global and local - planning, architecture and management -- From draft to reality -- Local, national and global forces -- Managing a large-scale urban development - Pudong New Area -- Introduction -- Land policy reform and development -- Land policy reform -- Land development organisations -- Land development-mechanism -- Relocation -- Factors speeding up the development process -- Infrastructure -- Infrastructure system -- Implementation strategies -- Infrastructure and the Pudong development -- Real estate market -- The Shanghai real estate market -- Pudong - sustainable growth or bubble? -- Real estate and urban development -- Finance -- Pudong's financial structure -- Corporate finance -- Public-private financing -- Networking strategies: managing area development in the developmental state -- Introduction -- State-market -- Developmental goal -- Local-central synergy -- Institutional adaptation -- Selective strategy -- Local-global articulation -- Global-local financial flow -- Global-local information flow -- Conclusions -- Conclusions and observations -- Conclusions -- Observations -- References -- Notes on methodology -- Interviewees and discussion partners -- Questionnaire -- Facts and figures of Pudong (2004)
  • Summary: Shanghai Pudong. Urban development in an era of global-local interaction -- Samenvatting -- 概 -- Curriculum vitae