Urban Planning Transformation in China's Urbanization Process

Author: Qiu Baoxing
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This book addresses several major issues faced in China's urbanization process, adhering to the requirements of the "Scientific Outlook on Development" proposed by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. It draws on and summarizes historical experiences and lessons from both domestic and international contexts, and through interdisciplinary comprehensive analysis and research, explores the reform of China's urban planning system. The book primarily focuses on constructing a new system in three aspects: planning control mechanisms for urbanization and urban development by various levels of government, mechanisms for balanced regional development, and internal constraints and social supervision mechanisms within planning administration. The author employs theoretical and methodological approaches such as analytical narration, self-organization theory, and new institutional economics to study the connotation, patterns, and directions of reform in the urban planning system, and derives some useful new arguments and suggestions. Through various transformations in urban planning, the aim is to promote the scientific and healthy development of urbanization in China. This book addresses several major issues faced in China's urbanization process, adhering to the requirements of the "Scientific Outlook on Development" proposed by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China. It draws on and summarizes historical experiences and lessons from both domestic and international contexts, and through interdisciplinary comprehensive analysis and research, explores the reform of China's urban planning system. The book primarily focuses on constructing a new system in three aspects: planning control mechanisms for urbanization and urban development by various levels of government, mechanisms for balanced regional development, and internal constraints and social supervision mechanisms within planning administration. The author employs theoretical and methodological approaches such as analytical narration, self-organization theory, and new institutional economics to study the connotation, patterns, and directions of reform in the urban planning system, and derives some useful new arguments and suggestions. Through various transformations in urban planning, the aim is to promote the scientific and healthy development of urbanization in China.