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.
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| Language: | English |
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Aberdeen, Hong Kong :
Hong Kong University Press,
2010.
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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.