Hong Kong's New Towns: A Selected Review

By Roger Bristow

This study of Hong Kong's new towns covers the historical and conceptual origins of new towns and satellite towns worldwide, as well as development procedures and controls, aspects of design, design problems, and the role of government and the private sector in catering to the public need. Hong Kong's physical size and rapid population growth provide unique material for this volume, which will prove useful to town planners and students in the field of community planning.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195842103
• ISBN13: 9780195842104
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.1" x 1.1" x 6.4"