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The Evolution and Preservation of the Old City of Lhasa

Qing Li

​The first comprehensive book on the historical evolution, planning and preservation of the old Lhasa city

Contextualizes and represents the evolution of old Lhasa city in its original social-historical settings

Explores and presents the representative old courtyards preserved in the old Lhasa city

Provides comparisons with cases of the preservation of other Chinese historical cities

Book Details

  • Publisher: Springer
  • Publish Date: Jan 4th, 2019
  • Pages: 256
  • Language: English
  • Edition: Softcover Repri - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.21in - 6.14in - 0.56in - 0.83lb
  • EAN: 9789811349416
  • Categories: Human GeographyPublic Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentGeneral

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About the Author

The author is working in the regional and urban studies in China for a long time, and visited the old Lhasa city for many times during the past decade. The author has been served as a national expert of UNDP 'Tibet Development and Poverty Alleviation Programme' since 2006, working on the old Lhasa city preservation and international trade development issues.

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