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Introduction to the Urban History of China by Fu, Chonglan, Cao, Wenming

Table of Contents: “…PART ONE Chinese Urban History and Chinese Civilization -- Resplendent Brilliance of Chinese Urban History in the World Urban History -- The Geographical, Economical, Social and Cultural Background of the History of Chinese Urban Evolution -- The Exploration of the Several Major Factors Affecting the Formation and Development of Chinese Cities -- Theories and Methods to Study Chinese Urban History -- PART TWO THE EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF CHINESE CITIES -- The Origin of Ancient Chinese Cities -- Cradle of Chinese Urban Culture -- Urban Development of the Western Zhou Dynasty and the System of Enfeoffment -- Urban Development over the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods -- Xianyang----the First Major City of Feudal State Power in Chinese History -- Chang'an----A Capital City Originating from a Village -- The Evolvement and Development of Luoyang -- Capitals and Landscapes of the Three Kingdoms -- South-Ascendingand North-Descending Phenomenon in Urban Development in Northern Wei, Jin, and Southern and Northern Dynasties -- Daxing City-the National Unified Centrum of Water Resources -- Chang'an and the Grand Canal of the Tang Dynasty -- Cities During the Five Dynasties and the Ten Kingdoms Period, and the Turning Point of Chinese Urban History -- Prosperity of the Capital City Kaifeng and the Bian River -- Lin'an in Southern Song -A Great Convergence of Southern and Northern Cultures -- Springing Up of Cities of Liao, Jin, and Western Xia and Transformation of the History of Minorities -- Unprecedented Urban Development of the Yuan Dynasty -- The Cities in the Ming Dynasty and the Germination of Capitalism -- Transformation of Chinese Cities in the Early Qing Dynasty -- The Urban Evolution in Modern Times.…”
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Advances in the visual analysis of social movements

Table of Contents: “…"We are all Khaled Said" : visual injustice symbols in the Egyptian revolution, 2010-2011 / Thomas Olesen -- Bodies keying politics : a visual frame analysis of gendered local activism in France and Finland / Eeva Luhtakallio -- Images of surveillance : the contested and embedded visual language of anti-surveillance protests / Priska Daphi, Anja Lê, Peter Ullrich -- The emotional imperative of the visual : images of the fetus in contemporary Australian pro-life politics / Kirsty McLaren -- Protest movements and spectacles of death : from urban places to video spaces / Tina Askanius -- What we can do with visual analysis in social movement studies : some (self) reflections / Donatella della Porta -- The work stories do : Charles Tilly's legacy on the provision of reasons, storytelling, and trust in contentious performances / Marc W. …”
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Materials, transportation and environmental engineering : selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2013 International Conference on Materials, Transportation and Environmental Engin...

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