Description |
1 online resource (252 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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text file |
Contents |
How to use this book -- Road names index : past to present -- Road names index : present to past -- The flag and seal of the Shanghai municipality -- Road names as history and politics -- The boundaries -- Building Shanghai's roads -- The name changing begins -- International settlement A-Z -- The French concession A-Z -- The external roads area A-Z -- Glossary -- Useful contemporary guidebooks -- Suggested further reading on Old Shanghai -- Acknowledgements and credits -- The author. |
Summary |
Provides an anecdotal guide to every street in Shanghai, detailing many landmarks and stories associated with its best-known avenues. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Shanghai (China) -- History.
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Streets -- China -- Shanghai -- History.
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Streets. |
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China -- Shanghai. |
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History. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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ISBN |
9789882208056 (electronic book) |
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9882208053 (electronic book) |
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9789888028894 |
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