Women's Work in Rural China

Tamara Jacka

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• Since 1978, reform policies introduced in rural China have had a profound impact on women's work and gender divisions of labor. This book provides det... Lees meer

From Mao to Market

Andrew H Wedeman

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• Andrew Wedeman argues that economic reform in China succeeded because government failed to prevent local officials from forcing prices to market level... Lees meer

Chinese Professionals and the Republican State

Xiaoqun Xu

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• Xiaoqun Xu makes a compelling and original contribution to the study of China's modernization with this study of the rise of professional associations... Lees meer

In the Shadow of the Rising Sun

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• Rejecting conventional demands, this book examines how ordinary men and women, Chinese as well as foreign, endured the Japanese military assault and o... Lees meer

Selling China

Yasheng Huang

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• This book about China's integration into the world economy proposes a radically different perspective. Most economists view China's large foreign dire... Lees meer

Selling China

Yasheng Huang

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• This book about China's integration into the world economy proposes a radically different perspective. Most economists view China's large foreign dire... Lees meer

The Making of the Chinese Industrial Workplace

Mark W Frazier

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• The origins of the "iron rice bowl" of comprehensive cradle-to-grave benefits and lifetime employment in Chinese factories is traced in this book. It ... Lees meer

Banking in Modern China

Linsun Cheng

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• This book documents the evolution of modern Chinese banking, from the establishment in 1897 of the first Chinese bank (along a Western model), to the ... Lees meer

Party vs. State in Post-1949 China

Shiping Zheng

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• This book provides the most comprehensive analysis of one of the most important issues in contemporary China: the tensions between the Chinese Communi... Lees meer

In Search of Chinese Democracy

Edmund S K Fung

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• Edmund Fung examines an important phase of development in China's long quest for democracy. The momentum for democracy, he contends, grew strongest be... Lees meer

The Modern Chinese State

Shambaugh David

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• The Modern Chinese State is the first book to examine systematically the evolution of the Chinese state from the late Ming Dynasty of the 17th century... Lees meer

How Migrant Labor Is Changing Rural China

Rachel Murphy

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• This study examines the changing effects of labor migration on the countryside of post-Mao China. Most of the changes are occurring because the migran... Lees meer

Taxation Without Representation in Contemporary Rural China

Thomas P Bernstein, Xiaobo Lü

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• The tax burden imposed upon the farmer has become a major source of discontent in the Chinese countryside and a worrisome source of political and soci... Lees meer

Social Transformation in Modern China

Xin Zhang

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• The sources and nature of China's transformation from a traditional to a modern society--accelerated in the early twentieth century by the downfall of... Lees meer

Factionalism in Chinese Communist Politics

Jing Huang

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• Factionalism is widely understood to be a distinguishing characteristic of Chinese politics. In this book, Jing Huang examines the role of factionalis... Lees meer

Power and Wealth in Rural China

Susan H Whiting

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• This book focuses on China's rural industries, offering an innovative, theoretical framework to explain insitutional change. Susan Whiting explores th... Lees meer

China in the World Market

Thomas G Moore

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• Thomas G. Moore examines the role of the outside world as a source of change in post-Mao China. Based on extensive documentary and interview material,... Lees meer

China in the World Market

Thomas G Moore

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• Thomas G. Moore examines the role of the outside world as a source of change in post-Mao China. Based on extensive documentary and interview material,... Lees meer

Forging Reform in China

Edward S Steinfeld

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• The greatest economic challenge facing China in the post-Deng era is the reform of unprofitable, state-owned enterprises that have never truly been fo... Lees meer

Forging Reform in China

Edward S Steinfeld

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• The greatest economic challenge facing China in the post-Deng era is the reform of unprofitable, state-owned enterprises that have never truly been fo... Lees meer

Streetlife China

Michael Dutton

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• This imaginative and incisive collection of pieces about life in contemporary China reveals, like a series of snapshots, a picture of the lives of ord... Lees meer

Taxation Without Representation in Contemporary Rural China

Thomas P Bernstein, Xiaobo Lü

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• The tax burden imposed upon the farmer has become a major source of discontent in the Chinese countryside and a worrisome source of political and soci... Lees meer

China's Use of Military Force

Andrew Scobell

• Hardcover | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• Andrew Scobell examines the use of Chinese military force abroad as in Korea (1950), Vietnam (1979), and the Taiwan Strait (1995-1996) and domesticall... Lees meer

Social Engineering and the Social Sciences in China, 1919-1949

Yung-Chen Chiang

• Paperback | Engels | Cambridge Modern China
• Yung-chen Chiang tells the story of the origins, visions, and achievements of the social sciences in China during the first half of the twentieth cent... Lees meer