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China's provinces and populations : a chronological and geographical survey / / Eric Croddy
| China's provinces and populations : a chronological and geographical survey / / Eric Croddy |
| Autore | Croddy Eric <1966-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (821 pages) |
| Disciplina | 910 |
| Soggetto topico | Administrative and political divisions |
| ISBN | 3-031-09165-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction to China's Provinces and Populations: A Chronological Survey -- Introduction: China's Provinces and Populations -- Prehistory -- Peiligang Culture ( 李崗文化 péilĭgāng wénhuà) -- Yangshao Culture (仰 文化 yǎngsháo wénhuà) -- Hongshan Culture (紅山文化 hóngshān wénhuà) -- Dawenkou Culture (大汶口文化 dàwènkǒu wénhuà) -- Longshan Culture ( 山文化 lóngshān wénhuà) -- Liangzhu Culture ( 渚文化 liángzhǔ wénhuà) ca. 3300-2100 BCE -- Majiayao Culture ( 家窯文化 măjīayáo wénhuà) -- Qijia Culture ( 家文化 qíjiā wénhuà) -- Erlitou Culture (二 文化 erlǐtóu wénhuà) -- Erligang Culture (二 岡文化 èrlĭgǎng wénhuà) -- Estimating Ancient Chinese Populations -- The Xia Dynasty: Yao, Shun and Yu (堯 Yáo, Shùn, 禹 Yŭ) -- Counting People in Ancient China -- China's First Unification and Political Administration -- Census: Donghai Prefecture, Western Han Dynasty (ca. 2 CE) -- Importance of the Census for the Ancient Chinese State(s) -- Data Collection in Dunhuang, 416 CE -- Sui (581 CE) and Tang (618 CE) Dynastic Transition -- Ming Dynastic Surveys -- Downward Pressures on Ancient Chinese Populations -- Song Dynasty Populations -- Populations in the Age of the Mongols -- Urbanization During the Ming, and Increase of Population During the Qing -- Deaths Caused by the Taiping Rebellion (1851-1864) -- China's Civil War Dead (1945-1949) -- The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) -- Life Expectancy: Ancient and Modern -- Chinese Life Expectancy in the Twenty-First Century -- China's One-Child Policy -- China's Male Dominated Society 4.1 -- Women in Positions of Political Power -- From Peasants to Urbanites -- China's Household Registration System (Hukou) -- Population Data: Permanent Hukou (Household Registered) Residents -- The Household Registry (Hukou) System: Background -- Chinese Populations from Ancient Times Until Today.
China's Ethnic Nationalities 4.2 -- China's Muslim Populations 4.6 -- The Hui (回 huí) -- Turkic and Other Muslim Ethnic Nationalities -- The Zhuang: Fastest Growing Ethnic Minority Population -- Religious Affiliations: Mainland China -- Provincial Shorthand Characters -- References -- Chapter 2: Anhui Province -- Anhui Province (Anhwei -- 安徽省 ānhuī shĕng): Abbreviation 皖 (wǎn) (Fig. 2.1) -- General Impressions -- Prehistory -- Earliest Chinese Civilization -- China's Modern Ice Age -- Floating Populations: Residential and Permanent (Hukou) -- Anhui Province 安徽省 ānhuī sheng (Abbreviation: 皖 wǎn) -- Provincial Capital: Hefei City -- References -- Chapter 3: Beijing City -- Beijing City (Peking -- 北京市 bĕijīng shì): Abbreviation 京 (jīng) (Fig. 3.1) -- Beijing: General Impressions -- Prehistory -- Early Human Inhabitation -- Beijing: Ancient to Modern Populations -- Conquered by the Mongols -- The Death of Matteo Ricci, S.J. in Beijing-And His Legacy 4.10 -- Foreign Occupation of Peking: A Chapter in China's "National Humiliation" -- Revolutionary China -- The Walls of Beijing -- Beijing: Political and Economic Powerhouse -- The Future Jing-Jin-Ji (京津冀 jīng-jīn-jì) Regional Mega-Project -- Beijing City (京) and Subdistricts -- References -- Chapter 4: Chongqing City -- Chongqing City ( 慶市 chóngqìng shì): Abbreviation 渝 (yú) (Fig. 4.1) -- Chongqing City: General Impressions -- Prehistory of Ba (See Also Sichuan Province) -- Du Fu's Meanderings -- Chongqing's Modern History -- Wartime Capital -- Chongqing's Role in China's Cold War -- Chongqing as Provincial-Level City -- Chongqing City (渝) and Subdistricts -- References -- Chapter 5: Fujian Province -- Fujian (Fukkien) Province (福建 fújiàn): Abbreviation (mǐn) (Fig. 5.1) -- Fujian (福建 fújiàn) Province: General Impressions -- English Words from Chinese Dialects -- Fujian Prehistory. The City Known as 'Zaitun' -- Contact with Europe -- Dealing with Pirates -- Fujian Self-Funded Development -- Fujian Province ( mǐn) -- Provincial Capital: Fuzhou -- References -- Chapter 6: Gansu Province -- Gansu Province (甘 省 gānsù shěng): Abbreviations (甘 gān -- lŏng) (Fig. 6.1) -- Gansu (甘 gānsù) Province: General Impressions -- Gansu Prehistory -- The Dunhuang City Grottoes: Treasure Trove of Historical Documents -- Great Leap Forward Years (1958-1961) and the "Tongwei Incident" -- Yumen's Missile Silos -- Modern Gansu: Economics and Population -- Gansu Province: Ethnic Groups -- Gansu Province (Abbreviations: 甘 gān and lŏng) -- Provincial Capital: Lanzhou -- References -- Chapter 7: Guangdong Province -- Guangdong Province (廣東省 guǎngdōng shěng): Abbreviation粤 (yuè) (Fig. 7.1) -- Guangdong Province: General Impressions -- Pleistocene Guangdong -- The Yue ( yuè) -- Canton: Historic Maritime Trade Center -- Global Trade with the Arabs and Rome -- Trade with Portugal in the Sixteenth Century -- Matteo Ricci, S.J., in Guangdong (1583-1592) -- Qing Dynasty (1644+) and Foreign Trade -- Nineteenth Century Canton -- The Opium Trade -- Home of the Taiping Rebellion -- The Cantonese Diaspora of the Nineteenth Century -- Yee Fong Toy -- Dr. Sun Yat-Sen (孫 仙 sūn yìxiān) -- Guangdong in the 1980s as Special Economic Zone -- A Model All Its Own: Shenzhen City -- Guangdong Province (粵 yuè) (Fig. 7.2) -- Provincial Capital: Guangzhou -- References -- Chapter 8: Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region -- Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (廣 壯族 治區 guǎngxī zhuàngzú zìzhìqū (Zhuang Language: Gvangjsih Bouxcuengh Swcigih) -- Guangxi Provincial Abbreviation 桂 (guì) (Fig. 8.1) -- Guangxi Province: General Impressions -- Prehistoric Guangxi -- Unified Under Qin (221-206 BCE) -- Republican China -- Guangxi, the Cultural Revolution, and Cannibalism. Modern Guangxi Populations and Economy -- Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (桂) -- Provincial Capital: Nanning -- References -- Chapter 9: Guizhou Province -- Guizhou Province ( 州省 guìzhōu shěng): Abbreviations (guì) -- (qián) (Fig. 9.1) -- Guizhou Province: General Impressions -- Prehistoric Guizhou -- Ancient to Modern -- Maotai Liquor -- Modern-Day Guizhou -- Rapid Urbanization -- Guizhou Province ( qián) and Gui ( guì) -- Provincial Capital: Guiyang -- References -- Chapter 10: Hainan (Island) Province -- Hainan Province (海南省 hǎinán shěng): Abbreviation 瓊 (qióng) (Fig. 10.1) -- Hainan Province: General Impressions -- Prehistory -- Hainan's Population and Economy -- China's (and Taiwan's) Contested Claims in the South China Sea -- Hainan Province (瓊 qióng) -- Provincial Capital: Haikou -- References -- Chapter 11: Hebei Province -- Hebei Province (河北省 héběi shěng): Abbreviation 冀 (jì) (Fig. 11.1) -- Hebei Province: General Impressions -- Prehistory -- Ming Dynasty Agriculture in Hebei -- The 1976 Tangshan Earthquake -- Hebei's Capital: Past and Future Developments -- Hebei Province (冀 jì) -- Provincial Capital: Shijiazhuang -- References -- Chapter 12: Heilongjiang Province -- Heilongjiang Province ( 江): Abbreviation (hēi) (Fig. 12.1) -- Heilongjiang Province: General Impressions -- Prehistory -- Russian Influence in Heilongjiang -- Japan's Invasion of Manchuria -- Heilongjiang Province ( hēi) -- Provincial Capital: Ha'erbin -- References -- Chapter 13: Henan Province -- Henan Province (河南省 hénán shěng): Abbreviation (yù) (Fig. 13.1) -- Henan Province: General Impressions -- Prehistoric Henan -- Approaching the Center(s) of Chinese Civilization -- and Is It Really 5000 Years Old? -- Oracle Bones and the Shang -- Fall of the Shang -- Rebellious History -- Origins of the Name 'Saraga' (Saragh) for Luoyang City -- Kaifeng's Jewish Diaspora. Development of Kaifeng as a Metropolis -- Sino-Japanese War and Great Tragedy in Hunan -- Henan Province and the Great Leap Forward (1958-61) -- Henan's Population and Economy -- Henan Province ( yù) -- Provincial Capital: Zhengzhou -- References -- Chapter 14: Hong Kong -- Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ( 港特別 政區 xiānggăng tèbié xíngzhèngqū): Abbreviation 港 (găng) (Fig. 14.1) -- Hong Kong: General Impressions -- Hong Kong's Name Origins -- Hong Kong Neolithic -- Hong Kong, Ancient to Modern -- Pearls and Salt -- Hong Kong in Modern Times -- Local Populations -- Hong Kong Immigration During the Taiping Rebellion -- A Place for Refugees from Mainland China -- Hong Kong Population History -- Population Density -- Hong Kong Population Trends and Economy -- References -- Chapter 15: Hubei Province -- Hubei Province (湖北省 húběi shěng): Abbreviation (è) (Fig. 15.1) -- Hubei Province: General Impressions -- Prehistoric Hubei -- Dynastic History -- Building of the Three Gorges Dam (三峽大壩 sānxiá dàbà) -- Hubei's Population and Economy -- Hubei Province ( ) -- Provincial Capital: Wuhan -- References -- Chapter 16: Hunan Province -- Hunan Province (湖南省 húnán shěng): Abbreviation 湘 (xiāng) (Fig. 16.1) -- Hunan Province: General Impressions -- Prehistoric Rice Farming -- Hunan: Ancient to Modern -- Lady Xin Zhui ( xīn zhuī) -- Post-Han Dynasty Hunan Province -- Hunan During the Tang Dynasty -- Hunan Province During the Qing -- The Hunan Military Tradition -- Hunan: Reform and Revolution -- Mao Zedong -- "Great Leap Forward" -- Hunan Cooking: Introduction of the Chili Pepper -- Hunan: Modern Population and Economy -- Hunan Province (湘) -- Provincial Capital: Changsha -- References -- Chapter 17: Inner Mongolia -- Inner Mongolia (Nei Menggu) Autonomous Region (內 古 治區 nèimēnggǔ zìzhìqū): Abbreviation (méng) (Fig. 17.1). Inner Mongolia: General Impressions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910632487803321 |
Croddy Eric <1966->
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Political mobility of Chinese regional leaders : performance, preference, promotion / / Liang Qiao
| Political mobility of Chinese regional leaders : performance, preference, promotion / / Liang Qiao |
| Autore | Qiao Liang (Assistant professor of political science) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 320.80951 |
| Collana | Routledge contemporary China series |
| Soggetto topico |
Local officials and employees - Selection and appointment - China
Local government - China |
| ISBN |
0-367-14198-1
1-315-46663-5 1-315-46665-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Why are regional leaders in China important?; Why study the political mobility of regional leaders?; Variables and hypotheses; Regional leaders' political mobility as the outcome; Data and methods; 2 The Chinese regional leaders: who are they?; Studies of Chinese regional leaders and their careers; Typologies of Chinese regional leaders; Conclusion; 3 The recruitment and political mobility of Chinese regional leaders; Defining political mobility; Measuring regional leaders' political mobility.
Conclusion: regional leaders under the mobility whip4 Regional leadership selections in contemporary China: qualifications and preferences; Biological and personal backgrounds; Organizational and professional backgrounds; Conclusion; 5 Fiscal revenues, geopolitical settings, and political mobility of Chinese regional leaders; Regional political importance evaluated through the levels of socioeconomic development; Previous posts and chief leadership experiences of Chinese regional leaders; Toward the political and geopolitical patterns of political mobility among Chinese regional leaders. Conclusion: Chinese political elites "on the go"6 For the harmonious society: downgraded and demoted regional leaders; Downward political mobility analysis of regional leaders in the post-Deng Xiaoping era; Geopolitical preferences and regional leaders' political resilience; Conclusion: the regime's configuration of regional leaders' political mobility; 7 Conclusions; The people: judging the regime by its elites; The elites: between the regime and the people; The regime: ruling the people with the elites; Selected bibliography; Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511423303321 |
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Qiao Liang (Assistant professor of political science)
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Political mobility of Chinese regional leaders : performance, preference, promotion / / Liang Qiao
| Political mobility of Chinese regional leaders : performance, preference, promotion / / Liang Qiao |
| Autore | Qiao Liang (Assistant professor of political science) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 320.80951 |
| Collana | Routledge contemporary China series |
| Soggetto topico |
Local officials and employees - Selection and appointment - China
Local government - China |
| ISBN |
0-367-14198-1
1-315-46663-5 1-315-46665-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Why are regional leaders in China important?; Why study the political mobility of regional leaders?; Variables and hypotheses; Regional leaders' political mobility as the outcome; Data and methods; 2 The Chinese regional leaders: who are they?; Studies of Chinese regional leaders and their careers; Typologies of Chinese regional leaders; Conclusion; 3 The recruitment and political mobility of Chinese regional leaders; Defining political mobility; Measuring regional leaders' political mobility.
Conclusion: regional leaders under the mobility whip4 Regional leadership selections in contemporary China: qualifications and preferences; Biological and personal backgrounds; Organizational and professional backgrounds; Conclusion; 5 Fiscal revenues, geopolitical settings, and political mobility of Chinese regional leaders; Regional political importance evaluated through the levels of socioeconomic development; Previous posts and chief leadership experiences of Chinese regional leaders; Toward the political and geopolitical patterns of political mobility among Chinese regional leaders. Conclusion: Chinese political elites "on the go"6 For the harmonious society: downgraded and demoted regional leaders; Downward political mobility analysis of regional leaders in the post-Deng Xiaoping era; Geopolitical preferences and regional leaders' political resilience; Conclusion: the regime's configuration of regional leaders' political mobility; 7 Conclusions; The people: judging the regime by its elites; The elites: between the regime and the people; The regime: ruling the people with the elites; Selected bibliography; Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792908203321 |
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Qiao Liang (Assistant professor of political science)
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Political mobility of Chinese regional leaders : performance, preference, promotion / / Liang Qiao
| Political mobility of Chinese regional leaders : performance, preference, promotion / / Liang Qiao |
| Autore | Qiao Liang (Assistant professor of political science) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 320.80951 |
| Collana | Routledge contemporary China series |
| Soggetto topico |
Local officials and employees - Selection and appointment - China
Local government - China |
| ISBN |
0-367-14198-1
1-315-46663-5 1-315-46665-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Why are regional leaders in China important?; Why study the political mobility of regional leaders?; Variables and hypotheses; Regional leaders' political mobility as the outcome; Data and methods; 2 The Chinese regional leaders: who are they?; Studies of Chinese regional leaders and their careers; Typologies of Chinese regional leaders; Conclusion; 3 The recruitment and political mobility of Chinese regional leaders; Defining political mobility; Measuring regional leaders' political mobility.
Conclusion: regional leaders under the mobility whip4 Regional leadership selections in contemporary China: qualifications and preferences; Biological and personal backgrounds; Organizational and professional backgrounds; Conclusion; 5 Fiscal revenues, geopolitical settings, and political mobility of Chinese regional leaders; Regional political importance evaluated through the levels of socioeconomic development; Previous posts and chief leadership experiences of Chinese regional leaders; Toward the political and geopolitical patterns of political mobility among Chinese regional leaders. Conclusion: Chinese political elites "on the go"6 For the harmonious society: downgraded and demoted regional leaders; Downward political mobility analysis of regional leaders in the post-Deng Xiaoping era; Geopolitical preferences and regional leaders' political resilience; Conclusion: the regime's configuration of regional leaders' political mobility; 7 Conclusions; The people: judging the regime by its elites; The elites: between the regime and the people; The regime: ruling the people with the elites; Selected bibliography; Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910800180503321 |
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Qiao Liang (Assistant professor of political science)
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Political mobility of Chinese regional leaders : performance, preference, promotion / / Liang Qiao
| Political mobility of Chinese regional leaders : performance, preference, promotion / / Liang Qiao |
| Autore | Qiao Liang (Assistant professor of political science) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 320.80951 |
| Collana | Routledge contemporary China series |
| Soggetto topico |
Local officials and employees - Selection and appointment - China
Local government - China |
| ISBN |
0-367-14198-1
1-315-46663-5 1-315-46665-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Why are regional leaders in China important?; Why study the political mobility of regional leaders?; Variables and hypotheses; Regional leaders' political mobility as the outcome; Data and methods; 2 The Chinese regional leaders: who are they?; Studies of Chinese regional leaders and their careers; Typologies of Chinese regional leaders; Conclusion; 3 The recruitment and political mobility of Chinese regional leaders; Defining political mobility; Measuring regional leaders' political mobility.
Conclusion: regional leaders under the mobility whip4 Regional leadership selections in contemporary China: qualifications and preferences; Biological and personal backgrounds; Organizational and professional backgrounds; Conclusion; 5 Fiscal revenues, geopolitical settings, and political mobility of Chinese regional leaders; Regional political importance evaluated through the levels of socioeconomic development; Previous posts and chief leadership experiences of Chinese regional leaders; Toward the political and geopolitical patterns of political mobility among Chinese regional leaders. Conclusion: Chinese political elites "on the go"6 For the harmonious society: downgraded and demoted regional leaders; Downward political mobility analysis of regional leaders in the post-Deng Xiaoping era; Geopolitical preferences and regional leaders' political resilience; Conclusion: the regime's configuration of regional leaders' political mobility; 7 Conclusions; The people: judging the regime by its elites; The elites: between the regime and the people; The regime: ruling the people with the elites; Selected bibliography; Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824880403321 |
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Qiao Liang (Assistant professor of political science)
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Simplified handbook on administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China, 1977
| Simplified handbook on administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China, 1977 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Arlington, Virginia : , : Joint Publications Research Service, , 1978 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (a-d, 154 pages) |
| Collana | JPRS |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910702518203321 |
| Arlington, Virginia : , : Joint Publications Research Service, , 1978 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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