Villagers Protests in Chinese Urban Transition: A Comparison of Two Urban Regeneration Projects in G City

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Brief Overview

Through the comparison of two villages, this study provided three dimensions to view the villager protests of Chinese urban regeneration and evaluate government’s response: invisible economic lost, symbolic representation and social integration.

Author

• Ruolin A. Fang, University of illinois, at Chicago