Werner
BREITUNG








Hong Kong Baptist University
David Lam Institute for
East West Studies 

Renfrew Road
Hong Kong

Building DLB, Room 810
Tel. +852-34115339 (direct)
Email: breitung[at]gmail.com 





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Last updated: 14.05.2019

 

 



  PUBLICATIONS (complete list)

   Monographs

  • BREITUNG, Werner (2007): Overcoming borders, living with borders. Macao and the integration with China. Macau: ICM. 
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2001): Hongkong und der Integrationsprozess. Räumliche Strukturen und planerische Konzepte (= Basler Beiträge zur Geographie 48), Basel: Wepf & Co.

   Articles in SCI/SSCI-listed journals

  • LIAO Kaihuai, Rainer WEHRHAHN and Werner BREITUNG (2018): Urban planners and the production of gated communities in China - a structure-agency approach. Urban Studies (https://doi.org/10.1177/0042098018801138).
  • LIAO Kaihuai, Werner BREITUNG and Rainer WEHRHAHN (2018): Debordering and rebordering in the residential borderlands of suburban Guangzhou. In: Urban Geography 39(7): 1092-1112.
  • FENG Dan and Werner BREITUNG (2017): What makes you feel at home? Constructing senses of home in two border cities. In: Population, Space and Place (https://doi.org/10.1002/psp.2116).
  • FLOCK, Ryanne and Werner BREITUNG (2016): Migrant street vendors in urban China and the social creation of public space. In: Population, Space and Place 22(2): 158-169.
  • FENG Dan, Werner BREITUNG and ZHU Hong (2015): Creating and defending concepts of home in suburban Guangzhou. In: Eurasian Geography and Economics 55(4): 381-403.
  • GAN Yonghong, LUO Tao, Werner BREITUNG, Jian KANG and Tianhai ZHANG (2014): Multi-sensory landscape assessment. The contribution of acoustic perception to landscape evaluation. In: Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 136(6): 3200-3210.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2012): Enclave urbanism in China. Attitudes towards gated communities in Guangzhou. In: Urban Geography 33(2): 278-294.
  • ZHU Yushu, Werner BREITUNG and LI Siming (2012): The changing meaning of neighbourhood attachment in Chinese commodity housing estates. Evidence from Guangzhou. In: Urban Studies 49(11): 2439-2457.
  • LIU Ye, LI Zhigang and Werner BREITUNG (2012): The social networks of new-generation migrants in China’s urbanised villages. A case study of Guangzhou. In: Habitat International 36(1): 192-200.
  • TANG Beibei, Luigi TOMBA and Werner BREITUNG (2011): The work-unit is dead. Long live the work-unit! The persistence of privilege in a work-unit housing compound in Guangzhou. In: Geographische Zeitschrift 99(1): 34-47.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2003): Gaining advantage from open borders (review). In: Professional Geographer 55(3): 411-412.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2002): Hongkong - eine Weltstadt auf der Suche nach einer neuen Identität. In: Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftsgeographie 46(3/4): 246-259. 
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2002): Transformation of a boundary regime: the Hong Kong and Mainland China case. In: Environment and Planning A 34(10): 1749-1762.

    Other refereed papers and book chapters

  • BREITUNG, Werner and Jing LU (2017): Suzhou’s water grid as urban heritage and tourism resource - an urban morphology approach to a Chinese city. In: Journal of Heritage Tourism 12(3): 251-266.
  • YAN Bingqiu, GAO Xiaolu and Werner BREITUNG (2016): Neighbourhood determinants for life satisfaction of older people in Beijing. In Wang Donggen and He Shenjing (eds.): Mobility, sociability and well-being of urban living, Heidelberg: Springer, pp. 231-248.
  • FENG Dan and Werner BREITUNG (2015): Perceptions and attitudes of the residents taking residence in gated communities towards gating in Guangzhou, China (in Chinese). Redai Dili (Tropical Geography) 35(4): 532-540.
  • FENG Dan, ZHU Hong and Werner BREITUNG (2014): Boundaries and the making of home. A cultural study of gated communities in Guangzhou, China (in Chinese). Shijie Dili Yanjiu (World Regional Studies) 23(3): 64-73.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2014): Differentiated neighbourhood governance in transitional urban China. Comparative study of two housing estates in Guangzhou. In Yip Ngai-Ming (ed.): Neighbourhood Governance in Urban China, Gloucestershire: Edward Elgar, pp. 145-166.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2014): Spatial and regional planning in China (in German). Geographische Rundschau 66(4): 12-19.
  • WISSINK, Bart, Arian HAZELZET and Werner BREITUNG (2014): Migrant integration in China: Evidence from Guangzhou. In Fulong Wu, Fangzhu Zhang and Chris Webster (eds.): Rural migrants in urban China, London: Routledge, pp. 99-120.
  • BREITUNG, Werner, Ryanne FLOCK and LI Lixun (2013): Commodity housing and the socio-spatial structure in Guangzhou: A study based on estate-level residential property prices. In: China Perspectives (2): 37-47.
  • FLOCK, Ryanne, Werner BREITUNG and LI Lixun (2013): Le logement de marché et la structure socio-spatiale à Canton. Une étude realise à partir du prix des lotissements résidentiels (in French). In: Perspectives Chinoises (2): 43-54.
  • FENG Dan, ZHU Hong and Werner BREITUNG (2011): Space of fragmentation? A study of the linkages between gated communities and its neighbourhoods in Guangzhou, China (in Chinese). Dili Yanjiu (Geographical Research) 30(1): 61-70.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2011): Borders and the city – Intra-urban boundaries in Guangzhou (China). In: Quaestiones Geographicae 30(4): pp. 55-61.
  • FENG Dan, ZHU Hong and Werner BREITUNG (2014): The impact of social and cultural institutions on the development of gated communities in China and the Netherlands (in Chinese). Shijie Dili Yanjiu (World Regional Studies) 19(4): 128-137.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2009): Macau residents as border people - A changing border regime from a socio-cultural perspective. In: Journal of Current Chinese Affairs - China aktuell 38(1): 101-127.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2008): Beijing - from capital city to global city (in German). In: Geographische Rundschau 60(5): 52-57.
  • ZHOU Shangyi and Werner BREITUNG (2007): The 798 Art District in Beijing - Production and reproduction of culture in a global city. In: Geographische Rundschau International 3(4): 56-62. 
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2007): The formation of a transborder metropolitan region: Growth of cross-border commuting between Hong Kong and Shenzhen. In: Wang Fanghua and Chen Hongmin (eds.): Metropolitan regions in China and abroad. Shanghai: Sanrian, pp. 264-284.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2007): Working, living, partying – The global city takes local spaces. Monitoring changes in Hong Kong under globalisation. In: Du Guoqing (ed.): Tourism and urban transformation. Tokyo, Rikkyo University Press, pp. 139-160.
  • BREITUNG, Werner and Mark GÜNTER (2006): Local and social change in a global city - the case of Hong Kong. In Fulong Wu (ed.): Globalisation and the Chinese City. London: Routledge, pp. 85-107. 
  • WILLIS, Maja, Stefan ZERBE and Werner BREITUNG (2006): Habitat survey, mapping, and assessment in the Mai Po Nature Reserve, Hong Kong (China). In: Archiv für Naturschutz und Landschaftsforschung 45(1): 53-69.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2006): Hong Kong, China's global city. In: Rita Schneider-Sliwa (ed.): Cities in transition - globalization, political change and urban development (=The GeoJournal Library 83). Dordrecht: Springer, pp. 67-94. 
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2002): Hongkong, die Globalstadt Chinas. In: Rita Schneider-Sliwa (ed.): Städte im Umbruch. Berlin: Reimer, pp. 73-100. 
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2001): Globalstadt Hongkong - Lokale Konsequenzen der globalen Vernetzung. In: Asiatische Studien 55(3): 611-648.
  • CHAN, Roger, GU Chaolin and Werner BREITUNG (2000): Immigration, neue Armut und Segregation in Peking. In: Geographica Helvetica 55(1): 13-22.
  • BREITUNG, Werner and Rita SCHNEIDER-SLIWA (2000): Das Neue Berlin - vereinigte Stadt, gespaltene Stadt. In: Petermanns Geographische Mitteilungen 144(5): 6-17.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (1999): The End of "Made in Hong Kong"? – De-industrialisation and Industrial Promotion Policy in Hong Kong. In: Geographica Helvetica 54(4): 242-251.
  • BREITUNG, Werner and Rita SCHNEIDER-SLIWA (1997):Hongkong vor neuen Herausforderungen - Eine Global City im Wandel. In: Geographische Rundschau 49(7-8): 441-449.

   Other publications

  • BREITUNG, Werner and LI Xueyan (2018): Creativity and place in former industrial buildings - the cases of Redtory in Guangzhou (China) and Auf AEG in Nuremberg (Germany). In: Pan Liyong (ed.): Leisure and Cultural Creativity, Nanjing: Nanjing University Press, pp. 324-360.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2015): Interview. In: Tiago Saldanha Quadros (ed.): Macau Sessions. Dialogues on architecture and society. Macau: Babel, pp. 192-214.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2014): Urbanisation and reform projects of the new Chinese state leadership (in German). In: Geographische Rundschau 66(4) Magazin: 50.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2013): Macau in the eyes of a border scholar. IIAS Newsletter 64: 24-25.
  • LIAO Kaihuai, Werner BREITUNG and ZHANG Hongou (2012): Social segregation or integration? Gated communities: challenges and responses of urban planning and Design (in Chinese). In: China Urban Planning Annual Meeting, Proceedings. Kunming: Yunnan Science and Technology Press, pp. 624-633.
  • LI Leilei, Werner BREITUNG and Lily YANG (2010): Formation of arts clusters in Hong Kong and the relationship to the region. In: Le Zheng (ed.) Annual report of the cultural and creative industries in Shenzhen and Hong Kong 2010 (in Chinese). Shenzhen: Social Sciences Literature Publications, pp. 118-130.
  • ZHAO Zhenzhen and Werner BREITUNG (2010): Community power structure and action strategies in the process of home owner's rights protection movement (in Chinese). In: Journal of Strategy and Decision Making 1(5): 74-90.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2009): Water as a landscape resource. Investigations in Foshan, China. In: Klaus Baier and Ramona Strohschön (eds.): Megacities, interactions between land use and water management (Mitteilungen zur Ingenieurgeologie und Hydrogeologie 99), pp. 165-174.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2009): Cities and borders. An introduction (bilingual in English and Portuguese). In: Review of Culture (International Edition) 30: 6-17.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2009): Attitudes toward gated communities in Guangzhou, China. In: Geetha Reddy Anant (ed.) Emerging urban transformations. Multilayered cities and urban systems (conference proceedings), Hyderabad: Osmania University, pp. 472-493.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2007): Hunan Province as a destination for European tourists. In: Tourism master plan of Hunan Province by Prof. Bao Jigang, Guangzhou: Sun Yatsen University, School of Tourism, 16 pp.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2006): Anecdotes at the border of two regions (in Chinese). In: Review of Culture (Chinese Edition) 59: 83-102.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2006): Lake Kanas in the Altai Mountains – A world-class destination? 15pp.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2006): The formation of a transborder metropolitan region. In: 2006 International Forum on Metropolitan Regions Development (proceedings), Shanghai: Shanghai Jiaotong University, pp. 209-220. 
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2005): The Land of Hakka at the Trans-China Railway - Study on the prospects of developing Ganzhou area of Jiangxi Province (China) as a destination for international tourism. In: Ganzhou tourism master plan 2005-2020, concept planning special subject research (in Chinese), Guangzhou: Sun Yatsen University, School of Tourism, pp. 249-268.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2005): Working, living, partying – The global city takes local spaces. In: Yuji Murayama and Guoqing Du (eds.): Cities in global perspective (conference proceedings). Tokyo: IGU Urban Commission, pp. 391-400. 
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2004): Living with borders - overcoming borders. In: Review of Culture (International Edition) 9: 18-29.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2004): A tale of two borders. Separation and exchange: Macao's and Hong Kong's borders with the Mainland. Hongkong. In: Review of Culture (International Edition) 9: 6-17.
  • BREITUNG, Werner and Mark GÜNTER (2004):  Local and social change in a global city - the case of Hong Kong. (GaWC Research Bulletin 159)
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2004): Hongkong. In: Rudolf Marr (ed.): Schweizer Weltatlas - Kommentar. Zürich: EDK, pp. 186-187.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2003): Hongkong, Shanghai, Peking - ein Land, drei Weltstädte . In: Geographie heute 211/212: 36-45.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (2003):Emerging patterns of cross-boundary commuting between Hong Kong and Mainland China. In: Occasional Papers of the Centre for China Urban and Regional Studies 31, 17 pp. 
  • BREITUNG, Werner and Petra KNEIP (1993): Was tut sich im Speckgürtel von Berlin? - Strukturwandel in der Industriestadt Teltow. In: Geographie heute 110: 35-43.
  • BREITUNG, Werner (1992): Satellitenstädte in beiden Teilen Berlins (in Esperanto), In: Verdire 8: 11-12.