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Civilizing Chengdu

Civilizing Chengdu
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 376
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Download or read book Civilizing Chengdu written by Kristin Stapleton and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through a detailed study of the process as it took place in Chengdu, a key provincial capital in the interior, this book shows how urban reformers sought to remake Chinese cities by promoting a new type of orderly and productive urban community in population centers that before had been treated mainly as hubs for trade and seats of central government"--BOOK JACKET.


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