Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...
  • Rural Household Behavior in China

    by Qinghua Shi ...
    Translated by Yan Gao, Shailaja Fennell ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This monograph interprets China’s macro-economic reform concerning the countryside, agriculture and farmers (known as Sannong) from the micro perspective of rural households. It makes full use of the survey data of hundreds of villages from the fixed observation sites for decades, and the first-hand data of rural households in different representative regions, ensuring the book to be reliable in ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • Four-Dimension Development Theory of Urban Agriculture

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a detailed study of urban agricultural development. It establishes a comprehensive evaluation system for urban agriculture and accurately grasps the development level and status of urban agriculture, to provide action guidelines for decision-making bodies in urban agriculture. This book is intended for graduate students who are interested in the development of urban agriculture ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Urban Railway Alignment Optimization: Theory and Practice

    by Yan Gao, Qing He ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book falls within the field of urban transportation planning and design, with a particular focus on urban railway alignment optimization. It delves into the background, challenges, and objective functions and constraints (including cost, environmental impact, and risk) of urban railway alignment design. Furthermore, it presents system reliability modeling approaches for assessing the ... Read more

    $161.09 USD

  • Sustainable Development of Rural Household Economy

    Transition of Ten Villages in Zhejiang, China, 1986-2002

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book focuses on the transition of hundreds of rural households in ten villages in Zhejiang from 1986 to 2002, based on the theme of rural household sustainable development. Drawing on a large amount of first-hand data collected from fixed observation sites for 17 consecutive years, this book has depicted the changes in household behaviour in rural Zhejiang, and analysed the origins of such ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Teaching and Learning Chinese as a Second or Foreign Language

    Emerging Trends

    Teaching and Learning Chinese as a Second or Foreign Language, edited by Ko-Yin Sung, addresses three emerging themes in the field of Chinese language teaching and learning. (1) Increasingly ubiquitous in all language learning and teaching, and for the learning of Chinese as a second language in particular, information and communication technology (ICT) can serve as an important and effective tool ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • China’s Rural–Urban Inequality in the Countryside

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book approaches the issue of rural-urban inequality through fieldwork conducted in a specific township (Zuogang) in Qinggang County, part of Heilongjiang Province in northeastern China. Presenting painstaking fieldwork in a single location, it successfully illuminates fundamental aspects of the reality and the complexity of rural-urban inequality that cannot be found in macro-level studies, ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

People who read these also enjoyed

  • Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics

    Entrepreneurship and the State

    by Yasheng Huang ...
    Presents a story of two Chinas – an entrepreneurial rural China and a state-controlled urban China. In the 1980s, rural China gained the upper hand. In the 1990s, urban China triumphed. In the 1990s, the Chinese state reversed many of its rural experiments, with long-lasting damage to the economy and society. A weak financial sector, income disparity, rising illiteracy, productivity slowdowns, and ... Read more

    $34.49 USD

  • China Urbanizes: Consequences, Strategies, And Policies

    The key challenges facing China in the next two decades derive from the ongoing process of urbanization. China's urbanization rate in 2005 was about 43%. Over the next 10-15 years, it is expected to rise to well over 50%, adding an additional 200 million mainly rural migrants to the current urban population of 560 million. How China copes with such a large migration flow will strongly influence ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Economic and Social Transformation in China

    Challenges and Opportunities

    by Angang Hu ...
    Series series Routledge Studies on the Chinese Economy
    The Center for China Studies is among China’s most influential think-tanks, and its China Studies Reports are read at the highest levels of government. Now for the first time, the most important of these reports is collected in book form in English, providing a fascinating insight into the challenges and opportunities for Chinese development and the government’s thinking on economic and social ... Read more

    Free

  • Rural Roots of Reform Before China's Conservative Change

    China’s economic and military rise dominates discussions of the world’s most populous country. Resilient authoritarian government is credited with great successes, but this book expands the discourse to include governance by village heads - who often ignored central politicians. Chinese reforms for prosperity started circa 1970 under rural and suburban leaders. They could act autonomously then ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • New East Asian Economic Development: The Interaction of Capitalism and Socialism

    The Interaction of Capitalism and Socialism

    This text documents the economic development of East Asian countries in order to highlight the beneficial techniques used to increase growth. Socialist and capitalist structures are discussed, complete with an analysis of the future extent of interaction between East Asian countries. ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • The Oxford Companion to the Economics of China

    China's rise as an economic powerhouse raises a number of questions that are the subject of lively debate. How did the country do it? How applicable are the lessons of China's economic reform of the past thirty years to the challenges it faces in the next three decades? What does the detailed pattern of China's success and challenges look like at the sub-sectoral and sub-national levels, and what ... Read more

    $49.49 USD