Restructuring of Beijing's social space

Eurasian Geography and Economics

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 509-542

  Feng, Jian ^a   Zhou, Yixing ^a   Logan, John ^b   Wu, Fulong ^c  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

2008 Olympic Games; Beijing metropolitan area; China; Economic transition; Housing shortage; Industrial relocation; Market mechanism; Population census; Social areas; Suburbanization; Urban socio spatial structure; Urban transportation

Indexed keywords

AFFORDABLE HOUSING; LANDSCAPE; MARKET TRANSITION; METROPOLITAN AREA; OLYMPIC GAMES; SUBURBANIZATION; URBAN GEOGRAPHY; URBAN PLANNING; URBAN TRANSPORT;

ASIA; BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 38549131736     PISSN: 15387216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/1538-7216.48.5.509     Document Type: Article

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