Essays about: "china thesis rural"

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  1. 21. Eco-city on the rise : a study on green capitalism, neoliberal planning and corruption in China’s eco-city development

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Jian Chen Jehpsson; [2014]
    Keywords : China; intercity competition; corruption; Green capitalism; neoliberal planning; eco-city; sustainability science; urbanization; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In 2011, China’s urban population surpassed its rural population for the first time in the history when it reached 690 million. The massive urbanization has resulted in a booming of urban housing and infrastructure. READ MORE

  3. 22. China's rural migrant workers and the household registration system: A case study of the effects of the Shanghai Hukou system reforms in a citizenship perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan

    Author : Jenny Xu Boman; [2014]
    Keywords : rural migrant workers; Hukou system reform; legal status; exclusion; citizenship; Science General;

    Abstract : Since a series of economic reforms were introduced in China at the end of the 1970s, large numbers of rural people have flooded into urban areas to find employment but were excluded from the urban society in different ways. One important factor was associated with the Chinese household registration system. READ MORE

  4. 23. Re-design of Toledo Riverfront : from industrial past to sustainable biodiverse future

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Sara Henriksson; [2014]
    Keywords : ecological design; ecological principles; landscape architecture; re-design; re-design of Toledo Riverfront; re-development of Brownfields;

    Abstract : Effects of climate change, urbanization and global homogenization are resulted in the degradation of land and losses of natural habitats. Ecological design integrates nature into urban environment by respecting natural ecological principles and processes and creating resilient urban biotopes which also can be used by local urban communities. READ MORE

  5. 24. Revitalization of Urban Village --An analysis of case-study in Tengzi village, Nanjing

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

    Author : Zeqing Xie; [2014]
    Keywords : urban village; urban revitalization; urban renewal; urban design; urban catalysts; locus theory; cultural inclusion; spatial planning; Tengzi village;

    Abstract : Since 1980s, rapid urbanization progress took place in China. It promoted the development of urban economy and reflected the prosperity of the country. But at the same time, it brought side-effects among which urban village is one of the most significant problems. READ MORE

  6. 25. The Regional and Rural-Urban Disparities of Primary Education in China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Xi Chen; [2013]
    Keywords : primary education; regional disparities; China; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Education is seen as one of the key solutions to various social problems in the field of development studies. Primary education particularly lays the basis of forming knowledge and ability to access higher levels of other social activities. READ MORE