A Century of Change

Chapter 1. Introduction. - Part I A Review of Beijing s Urban Development and the Relevant Literature of the Study. - Chapter 2. A Review of Beijing s Urban Development in the 20th Century. - Chapter 3. A Review of the Literature concerning Urban Structure. - Part II The Traditional Courtyard House and Beijing s Old City (mainly focus on Beijing s urban physical structure). - Chapter 4. The Decline of the Courtyard House and the Large-scale Redevelopment of the Old City. - Chapter 5. Protecting Beijing s Old City by Establishing a Polycentric Urban. -Structure of the City. - Part III From Homogeneous Residence to Segregated Residence (mainly focus on Beijing s urban social structure). - Chapter 6. The Homogeneous Residence under the Planned Economy. - Chapter 7. The Segregated Residence under the Market Economy. - Chapter 8. Diminishing Beijing s Residential Segregation by Improving its Housing Security System. - Part IV Conclusion. - Chapter 9. Conclusion. - Appendix I An Investigation of the Living Conditions within the Traditional. - Residential Districts in Beijing s Old City Proper. - Appendix II An Investigation into the Costs and Benefits of the Redevelopment Projects in Beijing s Old City Proper.