The Shanghai Alleyway House: A Vanishing Urban Vernacular
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The Shanghai Alleyway House: A Vanishing Urban Vernacular

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Explore Shanghai’s vanishing urban vernacular through its unique alleyway houses. This insightful study dissects a fascinating architectural blend of Chinese courtyard and Western terraced styles, revealing the vibrant social life and community spirit they fostered. Delve into their historical context, construction, and the impact of urban redevelopment. Essential for students and scholars of Chinese studies, architecture, urban development, and history seeking to understand dynamic urban housing typologies and their cultural significance. Discover the future of this rapidly disappearing architectural heritage.

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