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Understanding the Chinese City by Li Shiqiao is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Understanding the Chinese City about?
<p>This book teaches us to read the contemporary Chinese city. Li Shiqiao deftly crafts a new theory of the Chinese city and the dynamics of urbanization by: </p> <ul> <li>exploring the rise of stories of labour, finance and their hierarchies</li> <li>examining how the Chinese city has been shaped by the figuration of the writing system</li> <li>analyzing the continuing importance of the family and its barriers of protection against real and imagined dangers</li> <li>demonstrating how actual str
Who reads Understanding the Chinese City?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Li Shiqiao
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications, Limited
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781473915053
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Sociology, Science, Political Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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