1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462672603321

Autore

Aglietta Michel

Titolo

China's development : capitalism and empire / / Michel Aglietta and Guo Bai

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

0-203-08588-4

1-283-84158-4

1-136-20046-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (331 p.)

Collana

Rethinking globalizations ; ; 40

Altri autori (Persone)

BaiGuo

Disciplina

330.951

Soggetti

Capitalism - China

Electronic books.

China Economic policy 1976-2000

China Economic policy 2000-

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; China's Development; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of boxes; Introduction: from imperial history to sui generis development of capitalism; PART I Putting China today in historical perspective; 1 The role of history and culture in the resilience of China's institutional framework; 2 Growth regimes in capitalist history; PART II Understanding Chinese reforms in the past 30 years; 3 On the political economy of reform; 4 The second phase of Chinese reform; 5 China's economic opening to the world

PART III The new stage of reform toward sustainability6 The making of sustainable growth; 7 A road map for the transformation of China's economic structure; 8 From policies to politics; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

China is entering a phase where deep structural changes will arise throughout society. These multi-fold processes will be intertwined in a globalized world, impacted by the transformation of capitalism in the aftermath of the financial crisis and under the threat of severe environmental damage. Focussing on sustainability, this book explores the future of China in light of the successful reforms undertaken in the



last thirty years. It combines Chinese economic history and up-to-date macroeconomic theory in order to show how economic transformations and institutional changes are inter

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910965894203321

Autore

Bowker Lesley

Titolo

Oxford handbook of geriatric medicine / / Lesley K. Bowker, James D. Price, Sarah C. Smith

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2012

ISBN

9786613889720

9780191740817

0191740810

9781283577274

1283577275

9780191629990

0191629995

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (724 p.)

Collana

Oxford Medical Handbooks

Altri autori (Persone)

PriceJames

SmithSarah

Disciplina

618.97

Soggetti

Geriatrics

Gerontology

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Symbols and abbreviations; 1 Ageing; 2 Organizing geriatric services; 3 Clinical assessment of older people; 4 Rehabilitation; 5 Falls and funny turns; 6 Drugs; 7 Neurology; 8 Stroke; 9 Psychiatry; 10 Cardiovascular; 11 Chest medicine; 12 Gastroenterology; 13 Renal medicine; 14 Homeostasis; 15 Endocrinology; 16 Haematology; 17 Musculoskeletal system; 18 Pressure injuries; 19 Genitourinary medicine; 20 Incontinence; 21 Ears; 22 Eyes; 23 Skin; 24 Infection and immunity; 25 Malignancy; 26 Death and dying; 27 Ethics; 28 Finances; Appendix: Further Information; Index; A; B; C; D



Sommario/riassunto

In an ageing population, geriatric medicine has become central to general practice, and to emergency and general internal medicine in the hospital setting. Diseases are more common in the older person, and can be particularly difficult to assess and to treat effectively in a field that has limited evidence, yet makes up a substantial proportion of the work of most clinicians. Fully updated, this second edition of the Oxford Handbook of Geriatric Medicine includes all theinformation required to deliver effective geriatric care. Guidance is given on a range of key treatment areas, indicating whe