The making of Hong Kong
Shelton, Barrie, 1944-
The making of Hong Kong from vertical to volumetric / [electronic resource] : Barrie Shelton, Justyna Karakiewicz, and Thomas Kvan. - New York : Routledge, 2011. - vii, 184 p. : ill., maps. - Planning, history and environment series . - Planning, history and the environment series. .
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.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9780203835609 (e-book : PDF)
Cities and towns--History.--China--Hong Kong
Cities and towns--Growth.
Electronic books.
The making of Hong Kong from vertical to volumetric / [electronic resource] : Barrie Shelton, Justyna Karakiewicz, and Thomas Kvan. - New York : Routledge, 2011. - vii, 184 p. : ill., maps. - Planning, history and environment series . - Planning, history and the environment series. .
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.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9780203835609 (e-book : PDF)
Cities and towns--History.--China--Hong Kong
Cities and towns--Growth.
Electronic books.