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Senior Lecturer Geo & Env Studies
I am a human geographer with research interests in:
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McGee, T, Lin, G, Marton, A, Wang, M & Wu, J 2007, China's urban space: Development under market socialism, Routledge, New York.
Wu, J 2008, 'Global integration, growth patterns and sustainable development: A case study of the peri-urban area of Shanghai', in M Jenks, D Kozak & P Takkanon (eds), World cities and urban form: Fragmented, polycentric, sustainable? Routledge, New York.
Wu, J 2012, 'Return to capitalism: the impact of foreign investment on planning and development in Shanghai' in A Gaynor, E Gralton, J Gregory & S McQuade (eds), Transformations: booms, busts and other catastrophes. Proceedings of the 11th Australasian Urban History/Planning History Conference, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, 2012.
Wu, J 2010, 'Regional development in the changing distant context: a case study of the Northern Territory, Australia' in Paul Dalziel (eds.) Innovation and Regions: Theory, Practice and Policy , 7-10 December 2010 , Melbourne, AERU Research Unit, Lincoln University, Lincoln, New Zealand, pp. 314-320.
Wu, J & Wang, W 2012, 'Ethnic Migrant Workers and Emerging Ethnic Division in China��s Urban Labor Market', Asian and Pacific Migration Journal , vol. 21, no.4, pp. 483-507.
Wu, J 2011, 'Between the centre and the periphery: the development of port trade in Darwin, Australia', Australian Geographer, vol. 42, no. 3, pp.273-288, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00049182.2011.595767
Wu, J 2011, 'Globilization and emerging office and commercial landscapes in Shanghai ', Urban Geography, vol. 32, no. 4 , pp.511-530, http://dx.doi.org/10.2747/0272-3638.32.4.511
Wang, M & Wu, J 2010, 'Migrant workers in the urban labour market of Shenzhen, China', Environment and Planning A, vol 42, no 6, pp. 1457-1475. http://dx.doi.org/10.1068/a42381
Wu, j 2008, 'The peri-urbanisation of Shanghai: Planning, growth pattern and sustainable development', Asia Pacific Viewpoint: specialises in the study of development, change and underdevelopment, vol 49, no 2, pp.244-253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8373.2008.00373.x
Wu, J & Barnes, T 2008, 'Local planning and global implementation: Foreign investment and urban development of Pudong, Shanghai', Habitat International, vol. 32, no. 3, pp. 364-374, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.habitatint.2007.11.003
Wu, J, Garnett, S & Barnes, T 2008, 'Beyond an energy deal: Impacts of the Sino-Australia uranium agreement', Energy Policy, vol 36, no.1, pp. 413-422, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2007.09.028
Wu, J & Radbone, I 2005, 'Global integration and the intra-urban determinants of foreign direct investment in Shanghai', Cities: The International Journal of Urban Policy and Planning, vol. 22, no. 4, pp.275-286, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2005.05.005
Scholarly books
McGee T, G Lin, A Marton, M Wang and J Wu 2011 China’s Urban Space: Development under Market Socialism (2nd edition). London and New York: Routledge. 288pp.
McGee T, G Lin, A Marton, M Wang and J Wu 2007 China's Urban Space: Development under Market Socialism. London and New York: Routledge. 288pp.
Scholarly book chapters
Wu J 2008 Global integration, growth pattern and sustainable development: a case study of peri-urban area in Shanghai. In Jenks M, D Kozak and P Takkanon (eds.), ‘World Cities’ and Urban Form. Routledge. pp.175-190.
Refereed journal articles
Wu J 2013 The rise of ethnicity under China's market reform. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research (Published online in Sep 28, 2012 [DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2427.2012.01179.x]).
Wu J and M Wang 2012 Ethnic migrant workers and emerging ethnic division in urban labour market in China. Asian and Pacific Migration Journal 21(4), 483-507.
Wu J 2011 Globalisation and the emerging office and commercial landscapes in Shanghai. Urban Geography 32(4), 511-530.
Wu J 2011 Between the centre and the periphery: The development of port trade in Darwin, Australia. Australian Geographer 42(3), 273-288.
Wang M and J Wu 2010 Migrant workers and the development of urban labour market in Shenzhen. Environment and Planning A 42, 1457-1475.
Wu J and T Barnes 2008 Local planning and global implementation: foreign investment and urban development in Pudong, Shanghai. Habitat International 32(3), 364-374.
Wu J, S Garnett and T Barnes 2008 Beyond an energy deal: impacts of the Sino-Australia uranium agreement. Energy Policy 36 (1), 413-422.
Wu J 2008 The peri-urbanisation of Shanghai: planning, growth pattern and sustainable development. Asia Pacific Viewpoint 49(2), 244-253.
Wu J and I Radbone 2005 Global integration and the intra-urban determinants of FDI in Shanghai. Cities 22 (4), 275-286.
Refereed conference papers only when the paper was published in full in the proceedings,
Wu J 2012 Return to capitalism: Impact of foreign investment on planning and development in Shanghai. Presented at the 11th Australasian Urban History/Planning History Conference, 5th-8th Feb. Perth and included in conference proceedings: Urban Transformation: Booms, Busts and other Catastrophes, edited by Andrea Gaynor, Elizabeth Gralton, Jenny Gregory and Sarah McQuade, pp.406-425.
Wu J 2010 Regional development in context of changing distance: A case study of the Northern Territory, Australia. Presented at the 34th Annual Conference of Australian And New Zealand Regional Science Association International and included in conference proceedings: Innovation and Regions: Theory, Practice and Policy, edited by Paul Dalziel, pp.314-328.
Wang M and J Wu 2005 Floating AIDS in China: An agenda for research on post-infection behaviours of floating population. Presented at the conference: ‘Globalization and labour mobility in India and China’, Monash University and included in conference proceedings: Smyth R et al (eds.) Globalization and labor mobility in India and China, edited by Smyth R et al. pp.308-320.
Wu J and M Wang 2005 Global integration and urban expansion of Shanghai. Presented at the conference: ‘Globalization and labour mobility in India and China’, Monash University and included in conference proceedings: Smyth R et al (eds.) Globalization and labor mobility in India and China, edited by Smyth R et al. pp.212-223.
Other
Wu J 2009 Dalian. In David Pong (eds.) Encyclopaedia of Modern China (Vol. 4), Detroit, MI, Charles Scribner's Sons.