The old Shanghai A-Z

The old Shanghai A-Z /

Provides an anecdotal guide to every street in Shanghai, detailing many landmarks and stories associated with its best-known avenues.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: French, Paul, 1966-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Aberdeen, Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2010
Subjects:
Streets > China > Shanghai > History.
Shanghai (China) > History.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of 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.

Similar Items