Public Policy and the Urbanization Models of Developed Countries in the Contemporary Era

Author: Xu Heping, Li Mingxiu, Li Qingyu
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: This book adopts an interdisciplinary research methodology integrating urban economics, urban sociology, urban planning, and geography. From the perspective of social and economic changes, it conducts an in-depth study on the patterns of urbanization evolution in developed countries. It also compares urbanization models and public policies in the United States and Western European countries, providing valuable insights for urban public policies in China today. The book primarily draws its data from English-language original works and journals, presenting novel perspectives and rich content. A significant portion of the text focuses on the new developments in urbanization and urban systems.