Table of Contents

1. Population Mobility, Urban Planning and Management in China: An Introduction.- Part I. Population Mobility and Urbanization.- 2.Developmental Idealism: Building Cities Without Slums in China.- 3. Interpreting Definitional Complexities of China’s Non-hukou Migrants.- 4. How China's "Floating Population" Floats: Recent Patterns in Migrant Workers' Spatial Mobility and Destination Choice.- 5. Spatial Characteristics and New Changes of the “Ant Tribe” Urban Village in Beijing: Cases Studies of Tangjialing and Shigezhuang.- 6. Urban Peripheries as Growth and Conflict Spaces: The Development of New Towns in China.- 7. The Form of Urbanization and Carbon Emissions in China: A Panel Data Analysis Across the Provinces 2000-2008.- 8. The Role of Foreign Firms in China’s Urban Transformation: A Case Study of Suzhou.- Part II.  Spatial Planning.- 9. The Giant City-regions in China’s New Urbanization.- 10. Upscaling in Progress: The Reinvention of Urban Planning as an Apparatus of Environmental Governance in China.- 11. Analyzing Eco-cities Comparing European and Chinese Experiences.- 12. Achieving Sustainable Transportation in Guiyang, China: Dilemma and Hope.- 13. Location of Affordable Housing in Nanjing, China.- 14. Rural Towns in China’s Rapid Urbanization: A Case Study of Hubei Province.- Part III.  Management Approach.- 15. The Diversified Models and Outcomes of Applying the Urban-Rural Land Trading Policy in China.- 16. A New Pathway to Urbanization in China? The Land Trading Policy and Practice in Yandu Xincun, Xianghe County, Hebei Province.- 17. Managing Urban Informalities in China: Beijing Municipality’s Style of Governance Towards its Urban Villages.- 18. Study on the Financial Support System for Development of Small Towns in Western China.- 19. Experiences of Citizen Participation in Old City Regeneration in Yangzhou, China.- 20. Real Estate Management in China: An Innovative Financing Mode of Urban Complexes.- Index.