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CRITICAL DECADE, A: CHINA'S FOREIGN POLICY (2008-2018)
Av Zhiqun Zhu
Inbunden, 2019
1709 kr
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China emerged as a major economic, diplomatic, and military power during the critical decade from 2008 to 2018. As a result, China's foreign policy has become more active and dynamic. This book provides a unique perspective to understand Chinese foreign policy during this decade by examining …
VALUE CHANGES AND REGIME STABILITY IN CONTEMPORARY CHINA
Av Wei Shan
Inbunden, 2020
981 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive examination of value changes of Chinese citizens, especially the younger generation, and how the Chinese authorities take efforts to adapt to such changes and refine its social control mechanisms. The book discusses three related themes through a series of topics. …
Political Economy Of Agricultural Trade-related Policies In China
Av Wenshou Yan
Inbunden, 2020
1147 kr
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This book seeks to understand the simultaneous economic and political contributors to China's changing agricultural protection levels and the central government's choice of policy instruments to tax or assist farmers. It theoretically explores the motivation behind agricultural trade-related …
CHINA'S POLITICAL ECONOMY IN THE XI JINPING EPOCH: DOMESTIC AND GLOBAL DIMENSIONS
Av Dittmer Lowell, Lowell Dittmer
Inbunden, 2021
1675 kr
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This book takes a fresh look at Chinese political economy at a key inflection point. Facing a more competitive international environment, Chinese reform has shifted from its earlier focus on economic liberalization and political decentralization to a more tightly organized, centralized form of …
CHINA CHANGE AND CONFUCIAN "BENEVOLENCE": HUMAN VALUES, TRUTH AND POLICY
Inbunden, 2023
2626 kr
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Henry Kissinger observed, "Everybody wants to be a China hawk." China is a bully. China is Nazi Germany. China commits genocide. China disrupts the "international rules-based order." Responding to such uninformed generalization on the nature of China's regime and its lack of human values, the …
CHINA UNDER HU JINTAO: OPPORTUNITIES, DANGERS, AND DILEMMAS
Av CHENG TUN-JEN, Tun-jen Cheng m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
2409 kr
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The fourth generation of leaders of the People's Republic of China, while benefiting from the prestige of China's entry into the World Trade Organization and the honor of hosting the 2008 Olympic Games, also needs to contemplate the sobering side-effects of a rapid and …
ECONOMIC REFORM AND CROSS-STRAIT RELATIONS: TAIWAN AND CHINA IN THE WTO
Av CHANG JULIAN, Julian Chang m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
2349 kr
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This book provides a discussion of the general impact of WTO membership on both sides of the Taiwan Strait, and addresses the political and economic impact on cross-Strait relations of common membership.The book begins with an introduction which analyzes the state of cross-Strait economic and …
TOBACCO CONTROL POLICY ANALYSIS IN CHINA: ECONOMICS AND HEALTH
Av Teh-wei Hu, Teh-Wei Hu
Inbunden, 2008
2009 kr
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This is the first book that analyzes tobacco control policies in China from the perspectives of economics and health. For readers interested in the economic aspects of tobacco control policy issues not only in China but also in other developing countries, this book provides a comprehensive …
MIGRATION AND SOCIAL PROTECTION IN CHINA
Av NIELSEN INGRID, Ingrid Nielsen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
1540 kr
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China has an estimated 120–150 million internal migrants from the countryside living in its cities. These people are the engine that has been driving China's high rate of economic growth. However, until recently, little or no attention has been given to the establishment of a social protection …
CHINA'S REFORMS AT 30: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS
Av Yang Dali L, Dali L Yang m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
1190 kr
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This book consists of papers presented at the International Conference on “China: The Next Decade”, organized by the East Asian Institute at the National University of Singapore in 2007 to commemorate the Institute's 10th anniversary. With eight papers covering China's economic, social and …
CHINA'S ELITE POLITICS: GOVERNANCE AND DEMOCRATIZATION
Av Zhiyue Bo
Inbunden, 2010
2296 kr
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A sequel to the author's trailblazer (China's Elite Politics: Political Transition and Power Balancing, published by World Scientific in 2007), this book tackles the issue of governance in China. It provides up-to-date information on China's political elites and evaluates their ability to deal with …
POLITICAL BOOMS: LOCAL MONEY AND POWER IN TAIWAN, EAST CHINA, THAILAND, AND THE PHILIPPINES
Av Lynn T White
Inbunden, 2009
3780 kr
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Why have Taiwan, rich parts of China, and Thailand boomed famously, while the Philippines has long remained stagnant both economically and politically? Do booms abet democracy? Does the rise of middle “classes” promise future liberalization? Why has Philippine democracy brought no boom and barely …
POLITICAL BOOMS: LOCAL MONEY AND POWER IN TAIWAN, EAST CHINA, THAILAND, AND THE PHILIPPINES
Av Lynn T White
Häftad, 2009
687 kr
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Why have Taiwan, rich parts of China, and Thailand boomed famously, while the Philippines has long remained stagnant both economically and politically? Do booms abet democracy? Does the rise of middle “classes” promise future liberalization? Why has Philippine democracy brought no boom and barely …
POLITICS OF CHINA'S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: PROBLEMS AND PROGRESS
Av Chen Gang
Inbunden, 2009
1214 kr
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As the dazzling economic and social changes in China have imposed substantial impact upon the quality of environmental governance, it is time to review the problems and progress in the politics of China's environmental protection. This book analyzes the factors in China's governance and political …
CHINA'S OMNIDIRECTIONAL PERIPHERAL DIPLOMACY
Av Wang Jianwei, Jianwei Wang m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2041 kr
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In view of its size, and vast land and sea boundaries that it shares with its neighbours, China has always regarded its peripheral policy as a crucial aspect of its national security. Such a mentality conforms to Chinese leaders' core belief that a stable external environment — in particular, its …
SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION IN CONTEMPORARY CHINA
Av Xueyi Lu
Inbunden, 2017
2052 kr
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Placing the modernization of China in a historical context, Social Construction in Contemporary China provides a powerful argument that social construction is instrumental for the country's modernization process and a key factor in China’s national rejuvenation. A wide range of topics and issues …
GREAT URBANIZATION OF CHINA, THE
Häftad, 2011
871 kr
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As China rises to become the world's largest economy, half a billion rural villagers are expected to become urban residents in the coming decades. The great urbanization of the world's most populated country is sure to be one of the most far-reaching social-economic events in the 21st century. This …
MORALIZATION OF CHINA
Av Xin Liu
Inbunden, 2018
1379 kr
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Alongside China's vast material development, there came a change of its mental habits, largely affected by the technological revolution in the means of mass communication. This book shows how such a change has brought — and yet been brought by — a new form of pictorial thought, essentially sensuous …
SOUTH CHINA SEA DISPUTES AND THE US-CHINA CONTEST, THE: INTERNATIONAL LAW AND GEOPOLITICS
Inbunden, 2018
1433 kr
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This book focuses on a region that, next to the Middle East, has become a dragnet of international conflicts in the world. The South China Sea (SCS) region, furthermore, is the subject over which a rumored war may break out between the United States, the extant superpower, and China, an emergent …
SOUTH CHINA SEA DISPUTES, THE: HISTORICAL, GEOPOLITICAL AND LEGAL STUDIES
Av Hsieh Tsu-Sung, Tsu-Sung Hsieh
Inbunden, 2018
1318 kr
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The South China Sea Disputes: Historical, Geopolitical and Legal Studies covers various issues regarding the currently controversial theme of the South China Sea (SCS) disputes. It contains insights by scholars mostly from Republic of China (Taiwan), along with ones from Peoples' Republic of China …
REFORM AND DEVELOPMENT IN CHINA: AFTER 40 YEARS
Inbunden, 2019
1571 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive review of China's experience in reform and opening up from political, social, and economic perspectives. It attempts to engage existing scholarly debates in three areas — first, how the party-state has evolved in the past four decades and whether it remains a …
OIL IN CHINA: FROM SELF-RELIANCE TO INTERNATIONALIZATION
Av Tai Wei Lim
Inbunden, 2009
1475 kr
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This book examines the political and conceptual metamorphosis of China's oil industry from self-reliance to internationalization. Through the empirical case study of Daqing, the premiere oilfield of the People's Republic of China (PRC) for most of the postwar period and a symbol of …
CHINA'S NEW SOCIAL POLICY: INITIATIVES FOR A HARMONIOUS SOCIETY
Av Litao Zhao, Litao Zhao m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
1624 kr
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After more than 30 years of rapid development, China has established herself as an important engine of growth for the world economy. This achievement, however, came with a heavy price, in the form of serious pollution in its developed regions and social problems in areas such as healthcare and …
OIL AND GAS IN CHINA: THE NEW ENERGY SUPERPOWER'S RELATIONS WITH ITS REGION
Av Tai Wei Lim
Inbunden, 2009
1370 kr
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This book looks at the emergence of China as a major importer and consumer of energy as well as examines contemporary issues within the Chinese oil industry. As China benefits from globalization, what is the impact on China's relations with countries in its neighbouring region when it seeks more …
CROSS-TAIWAN STRAITS RELATIONS SINCE 1979: POLICY ADJUSTMENT AND INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE ACROSS THE STRAITS
Inbunden, 2011
2109 kr
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With Taiwan's Kuomintang (KMT) regaining power from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on May 20, 2008, both Beijing and Taipei have been adjusting their policies toward each other. However, these recent changes can be seen as part of the overall ongoing process of policy adjustment in both …
CHINA AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC CRISIS
Av Yongnian Zheng, Yongnian Zheng m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
1595 kr
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The current global financial turmoil, triggered by the US subprime crisis, has spread quickly and resulted in the worst global economic crisis since the 1930s. As the world's third largest economy and the second largest trading nation, China is inevitably affected seriously. How China responds to …
GREAT URBANIZATION OF CHINA, THE
Inbunden, 2011
2099 kr
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As China rises to become the world's largest economy, half a billion rural villagers are expected to become urban residents in the coming decades. The great urbanization of the world's most populated country is sure to be one of the most far-reaching social-economic events in the 21st century. This …
CHINA'S REFORM IN GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
Av Wong John, John Wong m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
2247 kr
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This book provides a fascinating perspective of the experiences of China's reform in the past three decades by focusing on China's interaction with and learning from the external world in her unprecedented efforts to reform and open up. After three introductory chapters on broad scope of reform in …
SOCIAL COHESION IN GREATER CHINA: CHALLENGES FOR SOCIAL POLICY AND GOVERNANCE
Av Mok Ka Ho, Ka Ho Mok m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
2052 kr
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This book critically examines the issues and challenges of social development faced by societies in Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong, with particular reference to the major strategies these societies adopt to promote social cohesion and civil harmony in the context of globalization. It focuses …
LOOKING NORTH, LOOKING SOUTH: CHINA, TAIWAN, AND THE SOUTH PACIFIC
Av Brady Anne-Marie, Anne-Marie Brady
Inbunden, 2010
1644 kr
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Looking North, Looking South brings together the works of leading China, Taiwan, and Pacific politics specialists analysing a topic of growing importance: China and Taiwan's ever-growing involvement in the South Pacific. There is no doubt that China is on the rise in Asia, Africa, South America, …