Shenzhen | openDemocracy

Published in: openSecurity

Published on: 28 March 2013

Written by: Mary Ann O’Donnell All articles by Mary Ann O’Donnell

Part 1: The urbanization of Shenzhen references three key moments in China's history. Such moments are spatially...

Published in: openSecurity

Published on: 28 March 2013

Written by: Mary Ann O’Donnell All articles by Mary Ann O’Donnell

Part 4: As of 2013, with a population of 140,000 residents Baishizhou was the largest of Shenzhen's urban villages....

Published in: openSecurity

Published on: 28 March 2013

Written by: Mary Ann O’Donnell All articles by Mary Ann O’Donnell

Part 3: Shenzhen township and village enterprises (TVEs) in the outer districts were quick to take advantage of...

Published in: openSecurity

Published on: 28 March 2013

Written by: Mary Ann O’Donnell All articles by Mary Ann O’Donnell

Part 2: Both Cold War geo-politics and the rush to develop the neoliberal city informed the development of a...

Published in: openSecurity

Published on: 28 March 2013

Written by: Mary Ann O’Donnell All articles by Mary Ann O’Donnell

In this 4-part series, Mary Ann O'Donnell explores the social antagonisms that have emerged through Shenzhen's...

Published in: openSecurity

Published on: 14 March 2013

Written by: Jonathan Bach All articles by Jonathan Bach

Shenzhen, one of our greatest contemporary urban experiments, faces huge challenges in integrating the non-urban...

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