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China’s Development Under a Differential Urbanization Model

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  • Analyses the particular nature, characteristics and current conditions of urbanization in China
  • Reviews the theory of “urbanization with a diversified process”
  • Discusses urbanization patterns around the globe
  • Puts forward the basic principles for promoting urbanization as a tool for enhancing social solidarity and stability
  • Assesses the overall strategic planning for advancing urbanization

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This book analyses the particular nature, characteristics and current conditions of urbanization in China. It reviews the theory of “urbanization with a diversified process” and puts forward the basic principles for promoting urbanization on the basis of a perspective reflecting the diversified sizes of towns and cities. Further, it assesses the overall strategic planning for advancing urbanization and explores the characteristics of an urban society formed on the basis of diversified urbanization.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Faculty of Social Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

    Qiang Li

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Qiang Li, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences of Tsinghua University, Professor of Sociology and Doctoral Supervisor.

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