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001 2008051138
003 DLC
005 20100818083213.0
008 081124s2009 mnuab b s001 0 eng
010 $a 2008051138
020 $a9780816654871 (hbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a9780816654888 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn277201090
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBTCTA$dYDXCP$dC#P$dBWX$dCDX$dIBS$dEUM$dGEBAY$dDLC
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050 00 $aHT384.C62$bS437 2009
082 00 $a307.760951/132$222
245 00 $aShanghai rising :$bstate power and local transformations in a global megacity /$cXiangming Chen, editor ; with Zhenhua Zhou.
260 $aMinneapolis :$bUniversity of Minnesota Press,$cc2009.
300 $axxxv, 267 p. :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
490 1 $aGlobalization and community ;$vv. 15
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $tIntroduction : a globalizing city on the rise : Shanghai's transformation in comparative perspective /$rXiangming Chen --$tThe global city perspective ;$ttheoretical implications for Shanghai /$rSaskia Sassen --$tHigh-tech activity and urban economic development in the United States : where should the bar be set for Shanghai? /$rAnn R. Markusen and Pingkang Yu --$tAviation infrastructure, competitiveness, and aerotropolis development in the global economy : making Shanghai China's true gateway city /$rJohn D. Kasarda --$tCompetitive urban economic policies in global cities : Shanghai through the lens of Singapore /$rK.C. Ho --$tBecoming a Chinese global city : Hong Kong$r(and Shanghai) beyond the global-local duality /$rTai-lok Lui and Stephen W.K. Chiu --$tGlobalization, the changing state, and local governance in Shanghai /$rFulong Wu --$tLeaps and lags in the global information age : Shanghai's telecom and informational development in comparative perspective /$rZhenhua Zhou and Xiangming Chen --$tStriving to be a global city from below : the restructuring of Shanghai's urban districts /$rTingwei Zhang --$tDownward pressure and upward bubbling : global influence and community$r(re)building in Shanghai /$rHanlong Lu, Yuan Ren, and Xiangming Chen --$tFast foods and brand clothes in Shanghai : how and why do locals consume globally? /$rJiaming Sun and Xiangming Chen --$tConclusion : Shanghai as a new global(izing) city : lessons for and from Shanghai /$rXiangming Chen and Anthony M. Orum.
520 8 $aThis collection places Shanghai's unprecedented rise in a rare comparative examination of US cities, as well as with Asian megacities Singapore and Hong Kong, providing a nuanced account of how Shanghai's politics, economy, society, and space have been transformed by macro- and micro-level forces.
650 0 $aCity and town life$zChina$zShanghai.
650 0 $aCity planning$zChina$zShanghai.
650 0 $aSocial change$zChina$zShanghai.
650 0 $aEconomic development$zChina$zShanghai.
651 0 $aShanghai (China)$xPolitics and government.
651 0 $aShanghai (China)$xSocial conditions.
651 0 $aShanghai (China)$xEconomic conditions.
650 0 $aGlobalization$xPolitical aspects$zChina$zShanghai.
650 0 $aGlobalization$xSocial aspects$zChina$zShanghai.
650 0 $aCities and towns$xGrowth$vCase studies.
700 1 $aChen, Xiangming.
830 0 $aGlobalization and community ;$vv. 15.