China's Local Entrepreneurial State and New Urban Spaces: Downtown Redevelopment in Ningbo

In: New Perspectives on Chinese Politics and Society

In: New Perspectives on Chinese Politics and Society Ser.

Abstract

Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- 1 A Glimpse of Today's Laowaitan in Ningbo -- 2 The Local Entrepreneurial State and Urban Redevelopment in China -- 2.1 Research Questions -- 2.2 Theoretical Overview -- 3 Research Design and Methodology -- Notes -- Chapter 2: The "City Operator" and the Tianyi Square Redevelopment Project -- 1 Planning the Tianyi Square Redevelopment -- 1.1 The No. 1 Landmark -- 1.2 Laoqiangmen of the "Village in City" -- 1.3 From "CBD" to "CCD" -- 2 Building the Tianyi Square -- 2.1 The NBUCI as "City Operator