From los angeles to shanghai: Testing the applicability of five urban paradigms

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1127-1145

  Liu, Cathy Yang ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative urbanism; LA School; Los Angeles; Shanghai; Urban paradigm

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; MEGACITY; PARADIGM SHIFT; STATE ROLE; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN SOCIETY; WORLD CITY;

CALIFORNIA; CHINA; LOS ANGELES [CALIFORNIA]; SHANGHAI; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84868202454     PISSN: 03091317     EISSN: 14682427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2427.2011.01082.x     Document Type: Article

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