China's geography globalization and the dynamics of political, economic, and social change
Introduction: China's path and progress -- Physical geographies: landscapes of diversity -- History: ancient roots and binding traditions -- Politics: the central kingdom in a globalized world -- Cities: the road to an urban revolution -- Population: demographic changes and challenges -- Inequa...
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Lanham, Boulder, New York, London
Rowman & Littlefield
2016
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| Ausgabe: | Third edition |
| Schriftenreihe: | Changing regions in a global context
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: China's path and progress -- Physical geographies: landscapes of diversity -- History: ancient roots and binding traditions -- Politics: the central kingdom in a globalized world -- Cities: the road to an urban revolution -- Population: demographic changes and challenges -- Inequality: rising social, economic, and spatial divides -- Economy: a preface to China's changing economic geography -- Agriculture: from antiquity to revolution to reform -- Industry: transition to the factory of the world -- Trade and transportation: new pillars of growth -- The environment: crises and response -- Taiwan: an enduring East Asian miracle -- Hong Kong and Macau: postcolonial futures Introduction: China's path and progress -- Physical geographies: landscapes of diversity -- History: ancient roots and binding traditions -- Politics: the central kingdom in a globalized world -- Urban development: a nation of cities -- Population: demographic changes and challenges -- Rising inequality: social, economic, and spatial divides -- Economy: a preface to China's changing economic geography -- Agriculture: from antiquity to revolution to reform -- Industry: transition to the factory of the world -- Trade and transportation: new pillars of growth -- The environment: crises and response -- Taiwan: an enduring east asian miracle -- Hong Kong and Macao postcolonial futures |
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| Beschreibung: | "Full-color versions of this book's maps, figures, and photographs are available on the China's Geography website at http://chinadatacenter.org/chinageography along with a number of additional maps and data sets". - Includes bibliographical references and index Authors: Gregory Veeck (Western Michigan University); Clifton W. Pannell (University of Georgia); Youqin Huang (University at Albany, SUNY); Shuming Bao (University of Michigan) |
| Beschreibung: | xvii, 403 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten 26.2 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781442252554 978-1-4422-5255-4 9781442252561 978-1-4422-5256-1 9781442252578 978-1-4422-5257-8 |