| Description |
x, 278 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Modernity and Nation in the Chinese City / Joseph W. Esherick -- Ch. 2. Canton Remapped / Michael Tsin -- Ch. 3. Hygienic Modernity in Tianjin / Ruth Rogaski -- Ch. 4. Urban Identity and Urban Networks in Cosmopolitan Cities: Banks and Bankers in Tianjin, 1900-1937 / Brett Sheehan -- Ch. 5. Railway City and National Capital: Two Faces of the Modern in Changchun / David D. Buck -- Ch. 6. Yang Sen in Chengdu: Urban Planning in the Interior / Kristin Stapleton -- Ch. 7. Tourism and Spatial Change in Hangzhou, 1911-1927 / Liping Wang -- Ch. 8. Defining Beiping: Urban Reconstruction and National Identity, 1928-1936 / Madeleine Yue Dong -- Ch. 9. Building a Dream: Constructing a National Capital in Nanjing, 1927-1937 / Charles D. Musgrove -- Ch. 10. Wuhan's Search for Identity in the Republican Period / Stephen R. MacKinnon -- Ch. 11. The City as Nation: Creating a Wartime Capital in Chongqing / Lee McIsaac |
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Ch. 12. Locating Old Shanghai: Having Fits about Where It Fits / Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom -- Ch. 13. New Chinese Cities / David Strand |
| Notes |
Errata slip inserted |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Glossary and bibliography in Chinese also |
| Subject |
Cities and towns -- China -- History -- 20th century.
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| SUBJECT |
China -- Civilization -- 20th century.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85023997
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| Author |
Esherick, Joseph.
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| LC no. |
99027948 |
| ISBN |
0824821483 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0824825187 |
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