Making place state projects, globalisation and local responses in China
Title:
Making place state projects, globalisation and local responses in China
Author:
Feuchtwang, Stephan.
Publication Information:
London : UCL ; Portland, Or. : Cavendish, 2004.
Physical Description:
x, 214 p.
Contents:
Theorising place / Mapping 'chaos': the Dong Xi Fo feuds of Quanzhou, 1644-1839 / Breathing new life into Beijing culture: new 'traditional' public spaces and the Chaoyang neighbourhood Yangge associations / Establishing 'home' away from home: Chinese migrants in the industrial transformation of Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong / Traditional territories in a contemporary city: agency and policy in the preservation of hereditary rights / 'The place where the age wouldn't go' and 'the place where the sage was born': mutual definitions of place in Shandong and Heilongjiang / Hmong places and locality / Senses of local place and the temples of West Hunan / Curves and the urbanisation of Meifa village / Space and time