This book proposes a new interdisciplinary understanding of urban design in China based on a study of the transformative effects of socio-spatial design and pla

Social cohesion is often perceived as being under threat from the increasing cultural and economic differences in contemporary cities and the increasing intensi

Creating Chinese Urbanism describes the landscape of urbanisation in China, revealing the profound impacts of marketisation on Chinese society and the consequen

The danwei (workunit) has been the fundamental social and spatial unit of urban China under socialism. With particular focus on the link between spatial forms a

This book is concerned with how spatial planning and design can better contribute to fundamental changes and transformations of the spatial organisation of soci