Transparent hillsides: defining a new direction for development in Chongqing

In developing a set of guidelines for development in Chongqing this paper has first contextualized the city in terms of Chinese urban design history. This urban history is argued to have been shaped by three distinct eras of authoritarian rule: Imperial rule, from the 8th century B.C. to the 19th ce...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sands, Charles
Other Authors: Tate, Alan (Landscape Architecture)
Language:en_US
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/3846