Urban Practices from Delicacy Management to Governance in Contemporary China: the Case of Xuhui District, Shanghai

Intro -- Preface to the Theory and Practice of Urban Governance Series -- Foreword -- Introduction of The China Institute for Urban Governance (CIUG) -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1 Refinement: From Management to Governance -- 2 Practical Features of Refined Governance in Xuhui District -- 2 Renewal and Conservation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Keep Improving: Planning-Led Urban Renewal -- 2.1 Background and Origin -- 2.2 Measures and Mechanism -- 2.3 Innovation and Impact -- 2.4 Inspiration and Prospect -- 3 Strenuous Efforts: Building a Superior Waterfront for the Global City -- 3.1 Background and Origin -- 3.2 Measures and Mechanism -- 3.3 Innovation and Impact -- 3.4 Inspiration and Prospect -- 4 Precise Policy Implementation: Building Historical Feature Blocks Suitable for Walking -- 4.1 Background and Origin -- 4.2 Measures and Mechanism -- 4.3 Innovation and Impact -- 4.4 Inspiration and Prospect -- 5 Yueyang Road "Micro-Renewal": A Magnificent Turn Without Road Broadening -- 5.1 Background and Origin -- 5.2 Measures and Mechanism -- 5.3 Innovation and Impact -- 5.4 Inspiration and Prospect -- 6 "Featured Hundred Alleys" in Tianping Sub-district: Extending the Urban Historical Context -- 6.1 Background and Origin -- 6.2 Measures and Mechanism -- 6.3 Innovation and Impact -- 6.4 Inspiration and Prospect -- 7 A Sincere Heart: Past Appearance Restored for Garden Residences -- 7.1 Background and Origin -- 7.2 Measures and Mechanism -- 7.3 Innovation and Impact -- 3 Ecological Protection -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Intensive Work: Building a "Breathable" Ecological District -- 2.1 Background and Origin -- 2.2 Measures and Mechanism -- 2.3 Innovation and Impact -- 2.4 Inspiration and Prospect -- 3 Ecological Rehabilitation: Refined Governance of Medium and Small Rivers Under the River Chief System -- 3.1 Background and Origin.