China's economic relations with the West and Japan, 1949-79 : grain, Trade, and diplomacy / / Chad J. Mitcham

• Autore: Mitcham Chad J. <1964-, >
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (304 p.)
• Disciplina: 337.510182/1/09045
• Soggetto topico: Grain trade - Government policy - China - History - 20th century
• Soggetto geografico: China Economic policy 1949-1976; China Economic policy 1976-2000; China Economic conditions 1949-1976; China Economic conditions 1976-2000; China Commercial policy History 20th century; China Foreign economic relations Western countries; Western countries Foreign economic relations China; China Foreign economic relations Japan; Japan Foreign economic relations China
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and acronyms used in text; Introduction; Statistical note; Part I 1949-August 1960; Part II September 1960-September 1962; Part III September 1962-July 1964; Part IV August 1964-October 1965; Part V October 1965-79; Conclusion; Abbreviations in notes; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: During the period 1949 to 1979, communist China was officially pursuing a policy of self-sufficiency, and the United States and its allies were officially implementing a trade embargo against communist China. However, this book, based on extensive original research, demonstrates that China was highly dependent on Western/Japanese grain imports. The text shows that groups lobbying on behalf of Western/Japanese grain producers and related industries had successfully found ways of by-passing the embargo. This book charts the complicated picture of how economic relations between China, the West
• Titolo autorizzato: China's economic relations with the West and Japan, 1949-79
• ISBN: 1-280-21592-5; 9786610215928; 0-203-56131-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910450423303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: RoutledgeCurzon studies on the Chinese economy ; ; 14.