China’s urban development in context: Variegated geographies of city-regionalism and managing the territorial politics of urban development

Urban Studies

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2020, Pages 701-708

  Jonas, Andrew EG ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

China; city regionalism; urban development; urban politics

Indexed keywords

GLOBALIZATION; URBAN AREA; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN POLITICS; URBAN REGION; URBANIZATION;

CHINA;

EID: 85078109932     PISSN: 00420980     EISSN: 1360063X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0042098019898143     Document Type: Article

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