Urban Planning and Development in China and Other East Asian Countries

• Main Authors: Zhang, Guanzeng (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Wang, Lan (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Sociology, Urban.; Regional planning.; Urban planning.; City planning.; Urban Studies/Sociology.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Urbanism.

This book examines urban development and its role in planning in China and other Asian cities. Starting with a substantial narrative on the history, development philosophy, and urban form of ancient Asian cities, it then identifies the characteristics of urban society and different phases of develop...