The making of Hong Kong [electronic resource] : from vertical to volumetric / Barrie Shelton, Justyna Karakiewicz, and Thomas Kvan.
By: Shelton, Barrie.
Contributor(s): Karakiewicz, Justyna | Kvan, Thomas.
Material type: BookSeries: Planning, history and the environment series: Publisher: New York : Routledge, 2011Description: vii, 184 p. : ill., maps.ISBN: 9780203835609 (e-book : PDF).Subject(s): Cities and towns -- China -- Hong Kong -- History | Cities and towns -- GrowthGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No title; No titleOnline resources: Click here to view Also available in print edition.Includes bibliographical references and index.
A state of intencity -- Precedents -- Long, low, and intense : from possession point to World War II -- Massing and rising : the post-war decades -- Vertical and volumetric : post 1980 -- Podium and tower -- Emerging volumetric : components -- Conclusion : vertical and volumetric.
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