By mapping the city's native spaces of leisure & everyday life, this book reconstructs the spatial, material, & gender modernity of 19th century Shanghai, giving the reader a window into the social life of late imperial China. This book argues that modernity first arrived in lat…
Besproken wordt de geschiedenis en de ontwikkeling van prostitutie en het leven van prostituees in Shanghai, China vanaf het einde van de 19e eeuw tot het einde van de 20e eeuw.
Dieses Buch präsentiert die aktuellen städtebaulichen und architektonischen Entwicklungen in Fernost. Es beschreibt die zahlreichen Stadtquartiere, in denen sich die Großstädte mit innovativen Strukturen und avancierten Bauvorhabe. Fundamental developments in architecture and c…
"In Building Shanghai, the story of this trading city is revealed for the first time through its architecture, character, form and urban development. Extensively researched and illustrated, with both previously unseen archive material and new photography, the book draws together…
This guide to Shanghai lists the newest, best restaurants, clubs, and shops. It also features Eating listings and a mouth-watering food chapter
There is no city quite like it. Bursting with life, a fascinating history and a glitzy skyline, Shanghai is one of the world's most exciting destinations