" For anyone interested in the world of labor today, there is no more important case than that
of China. Ching Kwan Lee's rich ethnographic account takes us inside the largely hidden …

During the Mao era, China's museums served an explicit and uniform propaganda function,
underlining official Party history, eulogizing revolutionary heroes, and contributing to nation …

This article examines the changing housing rights regimes amidst the urban renewal
currently underway in Shanghai and Mumbai. We examine the policies and regulations that …

Through fourteen in-depth interviews conducted in February 2013 with women from Boeung
Kak Lake—a high-profile community under threat in Phnom Penh—this article argues that …

A new master plan to restructure the city of Kunming in southwestern China in the context of
Chinas transition to a progrowth, commercialized consumer society has led to massive …

Wholesale clearance and eviction that typify China's urban development have often resulted
in discontents among urban residents, giving rise to what critics refer to as property rights …

This article expands on the quotidian perspectives of 'ordinary cities' and 'everyday
resistance'and explores the migrant urbanisms that emerge out of movement, mixing and …

Even though a new urban policy (public participation) that seeks to avoid the criticisms of
radical urban regeneration has now been widely applied in Nanjing, China, the alleged …

While societies shape the way their cities look and are represented, urban images, in turn,
nurture and structure social relations in multiple ways. Nowhere is this dialectical …

Since the late 1970s, China's move towards neoliberalism has made it not only one of the
world's fastest growing economies, but also one of the most polarised states. This economic …