Places for the gods: Urban planning as orthopraxy and heteropraxy in China

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 67-88

  Abramson, Daniel Benjamin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL IDENTITY; HEGEMONY; PLANNING PRACTICE; RELIGION; URBAN MORPHOLOGY; URBAN PLANNING; URBANIZATION;

CHINA;

EID: 79751479265     PISSN: 02637758     EISSN: 14723433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/d4707     Document Type: Article

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