A History of Urban Construction in China (Third Edition)

Author: Dong Jianhong
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Publish Date: 2004-07-05
Features: This book is the revised edition of the 1989 second edition of the textbook "History of Urban Construction in China" for higher education institutions. It is now the recommended teaching material for urban planning by the National Advisory Committee on Urban Planning in Higher Education Institutions, the third edition of "History of Urban Construction in China." The book systematically elaborates on the development process of Chinese cities during the ancient slave society, feudal society, the semi-colonial and semi-feudal society of modern China, and the post-1949 period. It discusses the relationship between social productivity, production relations, and urban development and changes. Additional important urban case studies and illustrations have been added. This book serves as a core textbook for urban planning majors in higher education institutions and can also be used as a reference for professionals engaged in urban planning and design, architectural design, and related fields.