This study examines social interventions into the everyday life of residents, families, and communities during a redevelopment project in an old town neighbourhood of Guangzhou. It further analyses how citizen activism unfolds in response to these redevelopment interventions. To better understand contention over the renewal of an old town neighbourhood – beyond negotiation of compensation for economic losses – the study is structured by a recognition-theoretical model of social conflict following Axel Honneth and Nancy Fraser
Urban neighbourhood renewal and regeneration have a long history in Western industrialised societies...
From the 1990s, market-oriented housing renewal took off at extraordinary pace across Chinese cities...
Social sustainability is a major concern of planners and local officials when urban renewal projects...
Bettina Gransow, « Reclaiming the Neighbourhood. Urban redevelopment, citizen activism, and conflict...
As neo-liberalisation adapts its new forms and eventually finds its best ground in the Chinese city,...
There has been a growing political, policy and popular interest towards urban regeneration of histor...
viii, 161 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.PolyU Library Call No.: [THS] LG51 .H577M APSS 2014 LiIn recent decades ...
Published by Taylor & Francis Large-scale urban redevelopment has caused the breakdown of traditiona...
Over the last decade, there has been growing attention to the issue of neighbourhood governance and ...
Over the past two decades, Shanghai has witnessed dramatic urban renewal process and evolved into a ...
Based on several years of field research in urban neighbourhoods situated in several Chinese cities ...
Urban regeneration has become one of the most effective ways to develop urban areas that have declin...
Since 1978, urban redevelopment in China has resulted in large-scale neighbourhood demolition and fo...
Since the late 1980s two waves of gentrification have occurred in Guangzhou, China and brought about...
Chinese urban village has attracted much discussion as an urban phenomenon by sociologists and archi...
Urban neighbourhood renewal and regeneration have a long history in Western industrialised societies...
From the 1990s, market-oriented housing renewal took off at extraordinary pace across Chinese cities...
Social sustainability is a major concern of planners and local officials when urban renewal projects...
Bettina Gransow, « Reclaiming the Neighbourhood. Urban redevelopment, citizen activism, and conflict...
As neo-liberalisation adapts its new forms and eventually finds its best ground in the Chinese city,...
There has been a growing political, policy and popular interest towards urban regeneration of histor...
viii, 161 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.PolyU Library Call No.: [THS] LG51 .H577M APSS 2014 LiIn recent decades ...
Published by Taylor & Francis Large-scale urban redevelopment has caused the breakdown of traditiona...
Over the last decade, there has been growing attention to the issue of neighbourhood governance and ...
Over the past two decades, Shanghai has witnessed dramatic urban renewal process and evolved into a ...
Based on several years of field research in urban neighbourhoods situated in several Chinese cities ...
Urban regeneration has become one of the most effective ways to develop urban areas that have declin...
Since 1978, urban redevelopment in China has resulted in large-scale neighbourhood demolition and fo...
Since the late 1980s two waves of gentrification have occurred in Guangzhou, China and brought about...
Chinese urban village has attracted much discussion as an urban phenomenon by sociologists and archi...
Urban neighbourhood renewal and regeneration have a long history in Western industrialised societies...
From the 1990s, market-oriented housing renewal took off at extraordinary pace across Chinese cities...
Social sustainability is a major concern of planners and local officials when urban renewal projects...