China's Urban Billion

Urbanization and the unprecedented growth of megacities in China are already resulting in major shifts and rifts. Some estimates predict China's urbanization rate will rise to 60 percent by the end of 2020. But many argue that government policies have yet to keep up with social needs and the problems of over-investment. Miller examines the many facets behind addressing potential problems with rapid urban development and offers insightful analysis on both land and hukou reform.