Shopping Malls and Public Space in Modern China
Author:   Nicholas Jewell
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9781472456113


Pages:   296
Publication Date:   20 October 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Nicholas Jewell
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   New edition
Weight:   0.710kg
ISBN:  

9781472456113


ISBN 10:   1472456114
Pages:   296
Publication Date:   20 October 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

List of Illustrations Acknowledgments 1. A Brief History of Malls 2. Eastern Promises 3. A New Breed 4. The Rub 5. A New Day 6. The City Reified 7. The Bleed 8. Going Down to Chinatown 9. Conclusion Bibliography Index

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'This is a fascinating account of the emergence of Chinese shopping malls, explaining the evolution of architectural forms as well as peculiar contexts of cultural and consumption practices in China. Nicholas Jewell illuminates the social and spatial production of distinctive architecture in the Chinese consumerist society.' Fulong Wu, University College London, UK


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Nicholas Jewell is a practicing architect in London, UK, and completed a PhD at the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL, on shopping malls and urbanism in China in 2013. Related research, on the hybridisation of Chinese models of the shopping mall on British shores was the subject of an RIBA Research Trust Award in 2010. He won the RIBA Dissertation Prize in 2000 for an essay on British malls subsequently published in The Journal of Architecture (2001). He has lectured widely on the subject of shopping malls and contributed to a number of publications, including a chapter on Dubai’s shopping malls in Architecture and Globalisation in the Persian Gulf Region (2013).

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