China Briefing: 1997-1999: A Century of Transformation

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The chapters in this latest edition of China Briefing reflect broadly on China's transformation in the twentieth century. The authors not only examine developments in China over the 1997-1999 period, but also place these events in a wider historical perspective by addressing the following questions: Where has China traveled over the course of the century? To what extent has it been transformed, and how? What are the enduring themes or points of continuity, even during a century of great change and transformation? And what are China's prospects for the future?

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780765606136
ISBN-10: 0765606135
Pagini: 320
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:2000
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Introduction; Historical Echoes and Chinese Politics: Can China Leave the Twentieth Century Behind?; The Chinese Economy: Fifty Years into the Transformation; Power, Patronage, and Protest in Rural China; The Shape of Society: The Changing Demography of Development; Promises and Pitfalls of Reform: New Thinking in Post-Deng China; The Politics of Consumerism in Chinese Society; Gender and Nationalism in China at the Turn of the Millennium; Dangerous Liaisons: China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the United States at the Turn of the Century; The More Things Change, the More They Remain the Same: The World, the United States, and the People's Republic of China, 1949-1999; Chronology 1997-1999; Historical Chronology of the Twentieth Century: 1895-1996

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Reflections on China's 20th-century transformation. Contributors explore developments over the 1997-1999 period and place them in a wider historical perspective by examining: where China has travelled; what has changed and how much; the century's enduring themes; and prospects for the future.

Notă biografică

Jay D. White. William A. Joseph is Professor of Political Science at Wellesley College and an Associate in Research of the John King Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies at Harvard University.

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