world, and (c) the diverse housing and shelter needs of urban populations. The book also explores a number of critical urban …

trends in constructing the physical, economic, and social infrastructure of residential communities across the world. It …, scholars, and students across the world, especially in developing countries and transitional and emerging economies …

Preface -- Background: Chengdu in a Global Context -- Comprehensive Analysis of Existing Data: Chengdu in the World …: Business Success Stories and Inspiration -- Moving onto the World Stage -- Appendix -- References. … development in comparison with other world cities. Internally, it explores the behavior of companies within the city as the root …