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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808026603321

Titolo

Chinese capitalisms / / editors, Chan Kwok-bun, Cheung Tak-sing and Agnes S. Ku; guest editor, Chu Yin-wah

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2007

ISBN

1-282-39932-2

9786612399329

90-474-4251-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (297 p.)

Collana

Social transformations in Chinese societies, , 1871-2673 ; ; 3

Disciplina

330.1220951

330.95

Soggetti

Capitalism - China

China Economic policy

China Economic conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminary Material / K. Chan , T. Cheung and A.S. Ku -- Introduction: From destitute to Xiao Kang (Well-Being), maybe Da Guo(Great Nation): Explorations of chinese capitalisms and capitalist actions / Chu Yin-Wah -- Emerging chinese capitalism and its theoretical and global significance / Nan Lin -- The “spirit” of capitalism in China: Contemporary meanings of Weber’s thought / Ku Chung-Hwa -- Taiwan’s industrialisation: The rise of a demand-responsive economy / Gary G. Hamilton and Kao Cheng-Shu -- Taishang:A different kind of ethnic chinese business in southeast Asia / Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao , Kung I-Chun and Wang Hong-Zen -- Entrepreneurship and risk: The becoming of the Koo business dynasty / Ho Tsai-Man C. and Sun Wenbin -- Family resources and educational stratification: The case of Hong Kong,1981–2001 / Wu Xiaogang -- The transnational linkages of chinese in Toronto / Eric Fong , Cao Xingshan and Chen Wenhong -- Rediscovering chinese society in the socialist era: Using The past to serve the present / Jonathan Unger -- Book reviews / K. Chan , T. Cheung and A.S. Ku -- Notice to contributors / K. Chan , T. Cheung and A.S. Ku -- Notice to subscribers / K. Chan , T. Cheung and A.S. Ku.



Sommario/riassunto

The annual is a venue of publication for sociological studies of Chinese societies and the Chinese all over the world. The main focus is on social transformations in Hong Kong, Taiwan, the mainland, Singapore and Chinese overseas.