Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figures
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- 1 Robert Park in China: From the Chicago School to Urban China Studies
- 2 “Bewitched by the History Behind the Walls”: Robert Park and the Arc of Urban Sociology from Chicago to China
- 3 Moral Order in the Post-Socialist Chinese City: Generating a Dialogue with Robert E. Park’s “The City”
- 4 Learning from Chicago (and LA)? The Contemporary Relevance of Western Urban Theory for China
- 5 From Chicago to Shenzhen, via Birmingham: Zones of Transition and Dreams of Homeownership
- 6 Urbanization and Economic Development: Comparing the Trajectories of China and the United States
- 7 The Handshake 302 Village Hack Residency: Chicago, Shenzhen, and the Experience of Assimilation
- 8 Beijing Ring Roads and the Poetics of Excess and Ordinariness
- 9 Pathways to Urban Residency and Subjective Well-Being in Beijing
- 10 A Study of Socio-spatial Segregation of Rural Migrants in Shenzhen: A Case of Foxconn
- 11 The Anxious Middle Class of Urban China: Its Emergence and Formation
- 12 Conclusion: Everyday Cities, Exceptional Cases
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 30 April 2022
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figures
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- 1 Robert Park in China: From the Chicago School to Urban China Studies
- 2 “Bewitched by the History Behind the Walls”: Robert Park and the Arc of Urban Sociology from Chicago to China
- 3 Moral Order in the Post-Socialist Chinese City: Generating a Dialogue with Robert E. Park’s “The City”
- 4 Learning from Chicago (and LA)? The Contemporary Relevance of Western Urban Theory for China
- 5 From Chicago to Shenzhen, via Birmingham: Zones of Transition and Dreams of Homeownership
- 6 Urbanization and Economic Development: Comparing the Trajectories of China and the United States
- 7 The Handshake 302 Village Hack Residency: Chicago, Shenzhen, and the Experience of Assimilation
- 8 Beijing Ring Roads and the Poetics of Excess and Ordinariness
- 9 Pathways to Urban Residency and Subjective Well-Being in Beijing
- 10 A Study of Socio-spatial Segregation of Rural Migrants in Shenzhen: A Case of Foxconn
- 11 The Anxious Middle Class of Urban China: Its Emergence and Formation
- 12 Conclusion: Everyday Cities, Exceptional Cases
- Index
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- The City in ChinaNew Perspectives on Contemporary Urbanism, pp. 247 - 255Publisher: Bristol University PressPrint publication year: 2019