Global Shanghai, 1850-2010 - A History in Fragments (Electronic book text)


This book explores the play of international forces and international ideas about Shanghai, looking backward as far as its transformation into a subdivided treaty port in the 1840s, and looking forward to its upcoming hosting of China's first World's Fair, the 2010 Expo. As such, Global Shanghai is a lively and informative read for students and scholars of Chinese studies and urban studies and anyone interested in the history of Shanghai.

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This book explores the play of international forces and international ideas about Shanghai, looking backward as far as its transformation into a subdivided treaty port in the 1840s, and looking forward to its upcoming hosting of China's first World's Fair, the 2010 Expo. As such, Global Shanghai is a lively and informative read for students and scholars of Chinese studies and urban studies and anyone interested in the history of Shanghai.

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General

Imprint

Routledge

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Asia's Transformations/Asia's Great Cities

Release date

November 2008

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First published

2009

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Format

Electronic book text

Pages

192

ISBN-13

978-1-134-61373-1

Barcode

9781134613731

Categories

LSN

1-134-61373-3



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