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Illegal Linkage: Transition Of Beijing Informal Economy, Wanjing Xiao
Illegal Linkage: Transition Of Beijing Informal Economy, Wanjing Xiao
Architecture Senior Theses
"This project contends that the transitional urban fringes are places where the informal economy grows in the most spontaneous and efficient form. By investigating the transitional urban fringe, one can study its informal urban behavior at local and long-term effects, enabling the social awareness and political force to manifest in an informal linkage leading illegal economy towards legalization, while encouraging a new form of 'formal'"...
"This thesis proposes a statistic informality that is able to resist the clearance from urbanization. The new paradigm will be extracted form existing informality models acting as a field condition to bridge the formality and …