Globalization and Networked Societies: Urban-Regional Change in Pacific Asia 9780824862671

The world in the last two decades of the twentieth century fundamentally and radically changed at a speed and on a scale

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Table of contents :
Contents
Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Overview
1. Pacific Asia in the Context of Globalization
2. Globalization and World Cities
2. Cooperative Regional Development
3. The Emergence of Growth Triangles
4. Infrastructure Development in the Southern China Growth Triangle
3. China and Hong Kong
5. Metropolitan Planning and Management in China
6. Guangdong’s Rapid Change as a Coastal Province
7. Shanghai’s Transformation and Modernization under China’s Open Policy
8. Sustainable Urban Development in China and Hong Kong
4. Urban Futures
9. Planning Hong Kong for 1997 and Beyond
10. Globalization and Urban Futures
Epilogue: Asia’s Financial Crisis and Its Implications
References
Index
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