chaotic megacities in China make me scared! They look like a lawless zone. think it’s an interesting topic: the association of lack of urban planning to democracy.
BarakAugust 25, 2010 at 7:26 pm
Ha! I agree, it is a good question. I have always thought China’s size is going to complicate its authoritarian development. Perhaps this is showing the limits of the government’s ability to assert control.
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chaotic megacities in China make me scared! They look like a lawless zone. think it’s an interesting topic: the association of lack of urban planning to democracy.
Ha! I agree, it is a good question. I have always thought China’s size is going to complicate its authoritarian development. Perhaps this is showing the limits of the government’s ability to assert control.