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Urban Challenges and Dynamics in Contemporary Asian Cities

Developmental Urbanism, City Image Branding and the “Right to the City” in Transitional China

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Pages 210-223 | Received 25 Nov 2014, Accepted 13 Nov 2015, Published online: 17 Jan 2016

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