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Understanding contemporary China
Title
Understanding contemporary China / edited by Robert E. Gamer.
ISBN
9781588268440 (alk. paper)
1588268446 (alk. paper)
Edition
4th ed.
Published
Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2012.
Physical Description
xvi, 499 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 09, 2012
Series
Understanding: introductions to the states and regions of the contemporary world
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / Robert E. Gamer
China: a geographic preface / Stanley W. Toops
The historical context / Rhoads Murphey
Chinese politics / Robert E. Gamer
China's economy / Sarah Y. Tong and John Wong
China beyond the heartland / Robert E. Gamer
International relations / Robert E. Gamer
Population growth and urbanization / Ma Rong
China's environmental problems / Richard Louis Edmonds
Family, kinship, marriage, and sexuality / Zang Xiaowei
Women and development / Laurel Bossen
Religion / Chan Hoiman and Ambrose Y.C. King
Literature and popular culture / Charles A. Laughlin
Trends and prospects / Robert E. Gamer.
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