Deciphering the Prevalence of Neighborhood Enclosure Amidst Post-1949 Chinese Cities: A Critical Synthesis

Journal of Planning Literature

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 3-19

  Qian, Junxi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

housing; planning history; planning practice; politics and society; urban form

Indexed keywords

NEIGHBORHOOD; PLANNING HISTORY; PLANNING PRACTICE; URBAN HISTORY; URBAN PLANNING;

CHINA;

EID: 84893433221     PISSN: 08854122     EISSN: 15526593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0885412213506227     Document Type: Review

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