Lou, Chenhao, “Jindai shanghai de jianzhuye yu jianzhushi” [The architectural profession and architects in modern Shanghai] (1992)

Title : “Jindai shanghai de jianzhuye yu jianzhushi” [The architectural profession and architects in modern Shanghai]

Author(s) : Lou, Chenhao

Year : 1992

Type : Journal article

Subject : History

Keywords : architecture;economy

Journal : Shanghai dang’an gongzuo (Shanghai Archival Work)

Number : 2

Start page : 49

End page : 54

Language:Name : Chinese

Support : Print

Abstract : Discusses the transition from traditional to modern architecture during the late Qing and early republican periods in Shanghai, the increasing competition between and among foreign construction companies and native Chinese building contractors, and the contribution to the development of modern architecture in Shanghai by Chinese construction workers and Chinese architects, most of whom had received their education abroad and recently returned to China.