This book presents a picture of Chinese architecture in transition, as the entire economy shifted from being planned and state-controlled to being market-led.
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Dr. Charlie Q. L. Xue has involved in architectural design and education in China and the USA for the past quarter of century. He is the author of Building Practice in China (1999), Contemplating on Architecture (2001), The Global Impact Overseas Architectural Design in China (2007), and more than 100 academic papers in the world. He is also a newspaper columnist on urban architecture. Dr. Xue is a fellow of Architectural Society of China (ASC), and a member of Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT). He now teaches at City University of Hong Kong.
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Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. 204 pages, illustrations : 29 cm. Building a Revolution: Chinese Architecture Since 1980 presents a picture of Chinese architecture in transition, as the entire economy shifted from being planned and state-controlled to being market-led. The book also examines the ""national form"" and Chinese identity, the impact of international architecture, housing reform, and the emergence of architects in private practice. Both celebrated and young Chinese architects are portrayed, and the notable buildings in the prosperous coastal cities are highlighted. Seller Inventory # 12jbew828
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