China and Globalization The Social, Economic and Political Transformation of Chinese Society

Name: China and Globalization The Social, Economic and Political Transformation of Chinese Society
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ISBN: 9780415504010

ISBN-10: 0415504015

ISBN-13: 9780415504010

Edition: 3rd 2012 (Revised)

Authors: Doug Guthrie

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Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2009! In its quarter-century-long shift from communism to capitalism, China has transformed itself from a desperately poor nation into a country with one of the fastest-growing and largest economies in the world. Doug Guthrie examines the reforms driving the economic genesis in this compact and highly readable introduction to contemporary China. He highlights the social, cultural and political factors fostering this revolutionary change and interweaves a broad structural analysis with a consideration of social changes at the micro and macro levels.In this new, revised edition author Guthrie updates his story on modern China and provides the latest…

Book details

List price: $106.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 4/5/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 344
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English



Preface



Globalization and the economics of Radical Change in China



Setting the Stage: a Primer to the Study of China's Economic Reforms



Changing Social Institutions



China in the Global Economy



Pollution, Energy Consumption, and Renewable Energy



Changing Life Chances



Economic Reform, Rule of law, and the Prospects for Democracy



China's Integration into the Global Economy


Notes


References


Index