Shaping Canton

The Mountains are High and the Emperor Far Away

Häftad, Engelska, 2023

Av Peter Cookson Smith, Dr. Peter Cookson Smith, Peter Cookson-Smith

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The book takes as its starting point the city of Canton, at the heart of the most populous built-up metropolitan area in Mainland China, and a city that has for several centuries held a central position with regard to economic, social, and physical change in the country.

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Utgivningsdatum2023-05-04
Mått229 x 229 x 23 mm
Vikt1 144 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor324
FörlagOro Editions
ISBN9781954081642

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Dr. Peter Cookson Smith is an architect, urbanist, and founder of the URBIS consultancy in Hong Kong, which has operated throughout Asia for more than forty years. He is a former professor of architecture and former president of Hong Kong’s Institutes of Planning and Urban Design. He is the author of six previous books on cities and urban design, including his three most recent publications, with ORO Editions, Seeking Savannah (2018), An Enterprising Path to Barrio Chino (2019), and After Dante (2020).