The price of China's economic development : power, capital, and the poverty of rights / / Zhaohui Hong

• Autore: Hong Zhaohui <1959->
• Pubblicazione: Lexington, Kentucky : , : University Press of Kentucky, , 2015; ©2015
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (309 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.951
• Soggetto topico: Economic development - China; Human rights - China
• Soggetto geografico: China Social conditions 1949-; China Economic conditions 1949-; China Politics and government 1949-
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Economy; 2 Entrepreneurs; 3 Political Culture; 4 Urban China; 5 Rural China; 6 Migrant Laborers; 7 Protestant House Churches; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The People's Republic of China has experienced significant transformations since Deng Xiaoping instituted economic reforms in 1978. Subsequent leaders continued and often broadened Deng's policies, shifting the nation from agrarianism to industrialism, from isolation to internationalism, and from centralized planning to market-based economics. As the world strives to understand the nation's rapid development, few observers have comprehensively examined the social and cultural price of the economic boom for the majority of the Chinese people. Zhaohui Hong assesses the sociocultural consequences
• Titolo autorizzato: The price of China's economic development
• ISBN: 0-8131-6117-7; 0-8131-6118-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910824192003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Asia in the new millennium.