Understanding the Chinese Economies

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Year: 2012
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 294
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

• ''Guo’s book combines the broad brush strokes of an introductory text with rich detail on the complexities of modern China. The book is a comprehensive guide to the changes that have transformed the Chinese economy during the reform era.''

  --Eric Thun, University of Oxford

  
  

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Front-matter, Pages i,iii
Copyright, Page iv
Dedication, Page v
List of Boxes, Page xi
List of Case Studies, Page xiii
List of Figures, Pages xv-xvi
List of Tables, Pages xvii-xviii
Contents of the Companion Site, Page xix
List of Abbreviations, Page xxi
Acknowledgments, Pages xxiii-xxiv, Guo Rong Xing
Map, Page xxv
Introduction, Pages xxvii-xxxi, Rongxing Guo
Chapter 1 - A Brief History of China, Pages 1-9, Rongxing Guo
Chapter 2 - Spatial and Administrative Divisions, Pages 11-26, Rongxing Guo
Chapter 3 - Human and Cultural Contexts, Pages 27-46, Rongxing Guo
Chapter 4 - Natural and Environmental Resources, Pages 47-66, Rongxing Guo
Chapter 5 - Political and Administrative Systems, Pages 67-83, Rongxing Guo
Chapter 6 - Economic Systems in Transition, Pages 85-105, Rongxing Guo
Chapter 7 - Understanding Chinese Economic Reform, Pages 107-123, Rongxing Guo
Chapter 8 - Economic Growth and Income (Re)distribution, Pages 125-143, Rongxing Guo
Chapter 9 - A Multiregional Economic Comparison, Pages 145-161, Rongxing Guo
Chapter 10 - Regional Diseconomies and Development Strategy, Pages 163-180, Rongxing Guo
Chapter 11 - Industrialization and Technological Progress, Pages 181-196, Rongxing Guo
Chapter 12 - International Economic Engagement, Pages 197-214, Rongxing Guo
Chapter 13 - Inward and Outward Direct Investments, Pages 215-232, Rongxing Guo
Chapter 14 - Doing Business in China, Pages 233-249, Rongxing Guo
Chapter 15 - Understanding the Chinese-Speaking Economies, Pages 251-272, Rongxing Guo
Chronology, Pages 273-275
Glossary, Pages 277-278
Index, Pages 279-282