Remaking the Chinese city : modernity and national identity, 1900-1950 / edited by Joseph W. Esherick. - Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2000. - x, 278 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-271) and index.

Modernity and nation in the Chinese city / Joseph W. Esherick -- Canton remapped / Michael Tsin -- Hygienic modernity in Tianjin / Ruth Rogaski -- Urban identity and urban networks in cosmopolitan cities: banks and bankers in Tianjin, 1900-1937 / Brett Sheehan -- Railway city and national capital: two faces of the modern in Changchun / David D. Buck -- Yang Sen in Chengdu: urban planning in the interior / Kristin Stapleton -- Tourism and spatial change in Hangzhou, 1911-1927 / Liping Wang -- Defining Beiping: urban reconstruction and national identity, 1928-1936 / Madeleine Yue Dong -- Building a dream: constructing a national capital in Nanjing, 1927-1937 / Charles D. Musgrove -- Wuhan's search for identity in the Republican period / Stephen R. MacKinnon -- The city as nation: creating a wartime capital in Chongqing / Lee McIsaac -- Locating old Shanghai: having fits about where it fits / Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom -- New Chinese cities / David Strand.

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Cities and towns--History--China--20th century.
Steden.
Villes--Histoire--Chine--20e siècle.
Urbanisme--Histoire--Chine--1900-1945.
Stadtplanung.
Geschichte 1900-1950.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Politische Identität.


China--Civilization--20th century.
China--Civilización--Siglo XX.
Chine--Civilisation--20e siècle.
China.


Aufsatzsammlung.

HT147.C48 / R46 2000

307.76/0951