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CITIES, HEALTH AND WELL-BEING NOVEMBER 2011 Unsettling High-Density Development in Hong Kong Wing-Shing TANG Department of Geography Hong Kong Baptist University modernist planning/CIAM/Ekistics ... Physical designs --> social changes


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CITIES, HEALTH AND WELL-BEING NOVEMBER 2011

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Unsettling High-Density Development in Hong Kong

Wing-Shing TANG Department of Geography Hong Kong Baptist University

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  • modernist planning/CIAM/Ekistics ...

Physical designs --> social changes the social, social justice in particular?

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  • spatial

injustice

Year Gini Coefficient 1971 0.43 1981 0.451 1991 0.476 2001 0.525 2011 0.533

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‘Pocket

  • f

decay’

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  • processes hidden in the rhetoric of “too

few land, lots of people”

  • Hon. Miss Dunn in

1977:

“... [T]he Government does not have a programme of production of land for sale. ... [T]he Government regards such land as simply an asset for sale for revenue purposes. ” (Hong Kong Hansard 31 March 1977: 747, quoted in Bristow 1984: 116)

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  • urban utopia

dialectical utopianism, informed by social justice