Urban Loopholes: Creative Alliances of Spatial Production in Shanghai's City Center

by Ying Zhou

Urban reuse, creative production, consumerism, and heritage protection have formed an alliance for the transformation of inner-city districts of Shanghai.

This in-depth study, based on the author's intimate familiarity of the local scene and supplemented by her critical outsider's insights, describes the strategies, players, and processes of a uniquely Chinese model of urban transformation. Concepts like "Urban Loopholes", "Preservation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3035611041
• ISBN13: 9783035611045
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 3.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.1" x 9.6"