Urban development in post-reform China: Insights from Beijing

Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 228-236

  Acharya, Shrawan Kumar ^a  

^a Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology   (India)

Author keywords

Beijing; China; Inner city redevelopment; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

INNER CITY AREA; POST-COMMUNISM; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING; URBANIZATION;

ASIA; BEIJING; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD;

EID: 26444526769     PISSN: 00291951     EISSN: 15025292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00291950500228303     Document Type: Article

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