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Record Nr.

UNINA9910407717603321

Autore

Yan Yueping

Titolo

Chinese Ethnic Demography : Theory and Applications / / by Yueping Yan, Zhaohe Lv

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020

ISBN

981-15-6153-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2020.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (213 pages)

Disciplina

304.60951

Soggetti

Ethnicity

Social policy

Applied sociology

Ethnicity Studies

Social Policy

Social/Human Development Studies

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Ethnic Population Studies: Discourse, Methodology, and Theoretical Framework -- Ethnic Populations as Natural Systems: Internal Relations and Behavioral Properties -- Ethnic Populations: A Macroscopic Analysis -- Ethnic Populations: A Microscopic Analysis .

Sommario/riassunto

This book focuses on the status quo and current trends concerning ethnic issues in China, and seeks to promote the equitable and harmonious development of Chinese and other nationalities around the world. Drawing on representative empirical studies and case studies, it describes the spatial structure and evolution of China’s populace, and analyzes the distribution of and legislation on its spatial development, which has been conducive to the scientific formulation of national population policies. After assessing the development of China’s populace, the book analyzes the future prospects with regard to achieving the goal of a prosperous society and balancing the population in a comprehensive way; puts forward some constructive suggestions on the modernization of the populace; and constructs a new knowledge system for national development with Chinese characteristics. The book combines qualitative and quantitative analysis



and employs empirical, speculative, comparative, and comprehensive methods to make full use of modern science and technology, so as to promote ethnological research into a broader development path. Its goal is to objectively evaluate the development of the Chinese populace and provide objective facts and data to support those readers who are interested in its nature and evolution. .