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The Global Rise of China (China Today)
Alvin Y. So
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Description for The Global Rise of China (China Today)
Hardcover. This book sets out to unravel and explain the puzzle of the global rise of China: how, in just forty years, China has been quickly transformed from a poor, backward third-world country to one of the world s core economic powerhouses. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; GTF; JP; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 536.
This book sets out to unravel and explain the puzzle of the global rise of China: how, in just forty years, China has been quickly transformed from a poor, backward third-world country to one of the world's core economic powerhouses. Exactly how did this Chinese developmental miracle happen? Focusing on the key historical turning point in China's post-socialist development, the book examines the complex processes through which China interacted with the global neoliberal project of the late twentieth century. Alvin Y. So and Yin-Wah Chu reveal the centrality of the communist party-state ... Read more
This book sets out to unravel and explain the puzzle of the global rise of China: how, in just forty years, China has been quickly transformed from a poor, backward third-world country to one of the world's core economic powerhouses. Exactly how did this Chinese developmental miracle happen? Focusing on the key historical turning point in China's post-socialist development, the book examines the complex processes through which China interacted with the global neoliberal project of the late twentieth century. Alvin Y. So and Yin-Wah Chu reveal the centrality of the communist party-state ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Polity
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
China Today
Condition
New
Weight
536g
Number of Pages
242
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745664736
SKU
V9780745664736
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About Alvin Y. So
ALVIN Y. SO is Chair Professor of Social Science at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. YIN-WAH CHU is Associate Professor of Sociology at Hong Kong Baptist University.
Reviews for The Global Rise of China (China Today)
A comprehensive assessment of where China stands today in terms of technological innovation, the resilience of Communist Party rule, and debates about environmental sustainability and global hegemony. A wonderful book for a broad audience! David Smith, University of California Irvine So and Chu are keen observers of China's economy and society. In ... Read more