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  • Megaregional China

    by Richard Hu ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Sustainable Planning and Development in Asia
    This book unravels China’s new megaregional structure, new megaregional planning and development, new megaregional governance, and new regional planning system. It draws upon a diversity of megaregional cases: city clusters of the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei region, Yangtze River delta region, and Greater Bay Area; and metropolitan circles of Chengdu, Hangzhou, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and ... Read more

    $46.71 CAD

  • Reinventing the Chinese City

    by Richard Hu ...
    Since the late 1970s, China has undergone perhaps the most sweeping process of urbanization ever witnessed. This is typically understood as a story of growth, encompassing rapid development and economic dynamism alongside environmental degradation and social dislocation. However, over the past decade, China’s leaders have claimed that the country’s urbanization has entered a new stage that ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD

  • Reinventing the Chinese City

    by Richard Hu ...
    Since the late 1970s, China has undergone perhaps the most sweeping process of urbanization ever witnessed. This is typically understood as a story of growth, encompassing rapid development and economic dynamism alongside environmental degradation and social dislocation. However, over the past decade, China’s leaders have claimed that the country’s urbanization has entered a new stage that ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD

  • Smart Design

    Disruption, Crisis, and the Reshaping of Urban Spaces

    by Richard Hu ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Planning and Urban Design
    This book tackles the emerging smart urbanism to advance a new way of urban thinking and to explore a new design approach. It unravels several urban transformations in dualities: economic relationality and centrality, technological flattening and polarisation, and spatial division and fusion. These dualities are interdependent; concurrent, coexisting, and contradictory, they are jointly disrupting ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • The Shenzhen Phenomenon

    From Fishing Village to Global Knowledge City

    by Richard Hu ...
    The Shenzhen Phenomenon is a comprehensive and systematic study about how Shenzhen, the world’s fastest growing city, has developed into an international metropolis from scratch within 40 years.It unravels the decision and policy making, planning, design, and development processes that have enabled the city’s rapid growth, and associated problems and paradoxes. It also reveals the politics and ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Global Shanghai Remade

    The Rise of Pudong New Area

    by Richard Hu, Weijie Chen ...
    Examining the rise of Pudong and its role in re-creating Shanghai as a global city, Global Shanghai Remade utilises this important case study to shed light on contemporary globalisation and China’s integration with the world since the late 20th century.Unpacking the rise of Pudong in the context of Deng Xiaoping’s nation-building agenda, this book explores the development of the district from its ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

  • Routledge Handbook of Asian Cities

    Edited by Richard Hu ...
    This handbook provides the most comprehensive examination of Asian cities—developed and developing, large and small—and their urban development.Investigating the urban challenges and opportunities of cities from every nation in Asia, the handbook engages not only the global cities like Shanghai, Tokyo, Singapore, Seoul, and Mumbai but also less studied cities like Dili, Malé, Bandar Seri Begawan, ... Read more

    $92.06 CAD

  • How Australia is Studied in China

    Edited by Richard Hu, Diane Hu ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    China has arguably the largest community of Australian studies in the world. However, not much is known about this phenomenon, including its emergence, rationale, interests, influences, and the implications for strategic Australia-China engagement in a region of increasing challenge and uncertainty. This volume unpacks how Australia is taught, learnt, researched, communicated, and promoted in the ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Crafting Innovative Places for Australia’s Knowledge Economy

    by Edward J. Blakely, Richard Hu ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book integrates planning, policy, economics, and urban design into an approach to crafting innovative places. Exploring new paradigms of innovative places under the framework of globalisation, urbanisation, and new technology, it argues against state-centric policies to innovation and focuses on how a globalized approach can shape innovative capacity and competitiveness. It notably situates ... Read more

    $89.69 CAD

  • Designing the Global City

    Design Excellence, Competitions and the Remaking of Central Sydney

    by Robert Freestone, Gethin Davison, Richard Hu ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This text explores how architectural and urban design values have been co-opted by global cities to enhance their economic competitiveness by creating a superior built environment that is not just aesthetically memorable but more productive and sustainable. It focuses on the experience of central Sydney through its policy commitment to ‘design excellence’ and more particularly to mandatory ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Production of Biofuels and Chemicals with Bifunctional Catalysts

    Edited by Zhen Fang, Richard L. Smith Jr., Hu Li ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book provides state-of-the-art reviews, current research, prospects and challenges of the production of biofuels and chemicals such as furanic biofuels, biodiesel, carboxylic acids, polyols and others from lignocellulosic biomass, furfurals, syngas and γ-valerolactone with bifunctional catalysts, including catalytic, and combined biological and chemical catalysis processes. The ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Corpus-Based Studies of Translational Chinese in English-Chinese Translation

    by Richard Xiao, Xianyao Hu ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book takes a corpus-based approach, which integrates translation studies and contrastive analysis, to the study of translational language. It presents the world’s first balanced corpus of translational Chinese, which, in combination with a comparable native Chinese corpus, provides a reliable empirical basis for a comprehensive account of the macro-statistic, lexical, and grammatical features ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD