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The Sage handbook of contemporary China /

The Sage handbook of contemporary China / Handbook of contemporary China. [edited by] Weiping Wu, Mark Frazier. - 1st edition. [Enhanced Credo edition] - 1 online resource (90 entries) : 65 images ; digital files.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of figures -- List of tables -- Notes on the editors and contributors -- Introduction / Weiping Wu and Mark W. Frazier -- Part I. Context: history, economy and the environment: 1. The making of the modern state and quest for modernity / Dali Yang; 2. Nationalism and the nation-state / Prasenjit Duara; 3. Continuity and change: the economy in the twentieth century / Chris Bramall; 4. Geographic and environmental setting / David Pietz -- Part II. Economic transformations: Introduction / Weiping Wu; 5. Evolution of market reforms / Linda Yueh; 6. State-owned enterprise: reform, performance and prospects / Gary H. Jefferson; 7. The rural economy / Susan H. Whiting and Dan Wang; 8. Economic growth and labor security / Jenny Chan; 9. Inbound foreign direct investment / Yasheng Huang; 10. Financial system / Ming He, Yang Chen and Ronald Schramm; 11. Technology, innovation and knowledge-based economy / Albert Hu; 12. Sustaining growth: energy and natural resources / Jo Inge Bekkevold and Øystein Tunsjø -- Part III. Politics and government: Introduction / Mark Frazier; 13. The Communist Party and ideology / Kerry Brown; 14. Corruption in reform era: a multidisciplinary review / Jiangnan Zhu; 15. Campaigns in politics: from revolution to problem solving / Zhengxu Wang; 16. Popular protest / Wu Zhang; 17. Bureaucracy and policy making / Andrew Mertha; 18. Local and grassroots governance / John James Kennedy and Dan Chen; 19. Labor politics / William Hurst; 20. Legal and judicial system / Vivienne Bath -- Part IV. China on the global stage: Introduction / Mark W. Frazier; 21. China as a global financial power / Arthur Kroeber; 22. China and global energy governance / Gaye Christoffersen; 23. China and global regimes / Andrew J. Nathan; 24. Engagement in global health governance regimes / Bei Tang and Yanzhong Huang -- Part V. China's foreign policy: Introduction / Mark W. Frazier; 25. China-US relations in a changing global order / Rosemary Foot; 26. China-Japan relations / Ed Griffith and Caroline Rose; 27. Chinese-Russian relations / Alexander Lukin; 28. China's relations with the Korean Peninsula / Carla P. Freeman; 29. Chinese foreign policy: Southeast Asia / Taomo Zhou and Hong Liu -- Part VI. National and nested identities: Introduction / Mark W. Frazier; 30. Popular nationalism / Benjamin Darr; 31. Taiwanese identity / Lowell Dittmer; 32. Hong Kong identity / Ho-Fung Hung; 33. Chinese outside China / Nyíri Pál; 34. Studying Tibetan identity / Ben Hillman; 35. Uyghur identities / Joanne Smith Finley; 36. Ethnic studies beyond Tibet and Xinjiang / Katherine Palmer Kaup; 37. Religion / André Laliberté; 38. Sexual minorities / William F. Schroeder -- Part VII. Urbanization and spatial development: Introduction / Weiping Wu; 39. Urbanization and urban system / Chaolin Gu and Ian Gillespie Cook; 40. Population mobility and migration / C. Cindy Fan; 41. Financing urbanization and infrastructure / Weiping Wu; 42. Land and housing markets / Jiang Xu; 43. Socio-Spatial transformation of cities / Jia Feng and Guo Chen -- Part VIII. Poverty and inequality: Introduction / Weiping Wu; 44. Poverty and its alleviation / Björn Gustafsson; 45. Regional inequality: scales, mechanisms and beyond / Felix Haifeng Liao and Yehua Dennis Wei; 46. The making of the 'migrant class' / Huimin Du and Wenfei Winnie Wang; 47. Gender, migration and HIV/STI risks and risk behaviors / Xiushi Yang, Hongyun Fu and Meizhen Liao; 48. Income inequality and class stratification / Yanjie Bian, Lei Zhang, Yinghui Li, Yipeng Hu and Na Li -- Part IX. Social change: Introduction / Weiping Wu; 49. Demographics and aging / David R. Phillips and Zhixin Feng; 50. Social welfare / Daniel Hammond; 51. China's education system: loved and hated / Mette Halskov Hansen; 52. Nightlife and night-time economy in urban China / James Farrer; 53. Family life / Jieyu Liu, Eona Bell and Jiayu Zhang; 54. Health, disease and medical care / Lawton R. Burns and Gordon G. Liu; 55. Media since 1949: changes and continuities / Jian Xu and Wanning Sun -- Part X. Future directions for contemporary China studies: 56. The future(s) of China studies / Sarah Mellors and Jeffrey Wasserstrom; 57. The future of China's past / Kristin Stapleton; 58. China and the challenges of comparison / Mark W. Frazier.

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The SAGE Handbook of Contemporary China is a two-volume exploration of the transformations of contemporary China, firmly grounded in the both disciplinary and China-specific contexts. Drawing on a range of scholarly approaches found in the social sciences and history, an international team of contributors engage with the question of what a rapidly changing China means for the broader field of contemporary China studies, and identify areas of promising future research.


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9781786849397




China--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

DS706 / .S24 2018

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