Globalizing Taipei: The Political Economy of Spatial DevelopmentR. Yin-Wang Kwok Taipei's quest to become a global city is the key to its urban development. Globalizing Taipeilooks at this "Asian Dragon", a major city in the South China Growth Triangle and a centre for transnational production, revealing how the development of this capital has received firm state support but is conditioned by international and domestic politics. |
Contents
Economic and Spatial Restructuring | 10 |
Social Differentiation | 12 |
Producer Services | 35 |
From a Monocentric | 55 |
State and Society Realignment | 78 |
Housing Production | 99 |
Xinyi as | 120 |
Migration | 141 |
Food Markets | 167 |
Cultural Reorientation | 195 |
The Films | 219 |
Current Dilemma and Future Uncertainty | 241 |
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Globalizing Taipei: The Political Economy of Spatial Development Reginald Kwok No preview available - 2005 |