Asian Geography
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Arts, Culture and the Making of Global Cities
Lily Kong, Ching Chia-ho, Chou Tsu-Lung
‘Cultural elements, particularly in terms of consumption, are less tangible and difficult to study quantitatively or even qualitatively, making research along these lines especially challenging. Arts, Culture and the Making of Global Cit...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Neighbourhood Governance in Urban China
Edited by Ngai-Ming Yip
As the economy and society of China has become more diversified, so have its urban neighbourhoods. The last decade has witnessed a surge in collective action by homeowners in China against the infringement of their rights. Research on ne...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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China’s Urbanization and the World Economy
Fan Zhang
‘This is an original reading by a Chinese economist on the grand topic of China’s urbanisation. Through gathering a vast amount of raw materials available in Chinese, the book deliberately maintains its indigenous flavour and introduces ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Infrastructure for Asian Connectivity
Edited by Biswa Nath Bhattacharyay, Masahiro Kawai, Rajat M. Nag
'This prescriptive, highly fact-intensive, forward-looking and econometrically strong yet policy-oriented book is an important addition to the literature on trade infrastructure, economic integration and trade policy in Asia. Thus, it wi...eBook:Find out more$59.20
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Coordinating Urban and Rural Development in China
Ye Yumin, Richard LeGates
‘YE and LeGates do a fine job in marshaling data and making sense of it through clear text and compelling arguments. A must read for students and researchers of urban China.’ – Chris Webster, University of Hong Kong YE and LeGates’s boo...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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China’s Peasants and Workers: Changing Class Identities
Edited by Beatriz Carrillo , David S.G. Goodman
‘The strength of this thought provoking book is that each chapter combines theoretical reflections with penetrating empirical analysis, so it has a lot to offer anyone interested in social change in contemporary China.’ – The China Journ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Making Capitalism in Rural China
Michael Webber
‘Michael Webber’s excellent study of the diverse ways in which the market and state have impacted upon rural China is based on a decade and a half of annual research visits to far-flung areas of the Chinese countryside. Webber writes wel...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Great Migration
Edited by Xin Meng, Chris Manning, Li Shi, Tadjuddin Nur Effendi
‘After a quarter century of double-digit growth, 135 million rural migrants were living in China’s cities by 2007. This massive migration exceeds anything else recorded in human history. Based on new survey data, The Great Migration expl... -
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China, Japan and Regional Leadership in East Asia
Edited by Christopher M. Dent
‘China, Japan and Regional Leadership in East Asia is a compilation which provides a necessary and welcome update to the Asian regionalism debates of the last decade, bringing together notable experts in Asian area studies and comparativ...eBook:Find out more$49.60
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Urban Poverty in China
Fulong Wu, Chris Webster, Shenijing He, Yuting Liu
‘Market reform has brought new forms of poverty to urban China, even while the standard of living of most urban residents has greatly improved. This research uses interviews with people in six cities to document their situation and to sh...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Linkages between China’s Regions
Nicolaas Groenewold, Anping Chen, Guoping Lee
‘National data for the performance of China’s economy are inherently misleading. China remains a series of only partially integrated regional economies. A long-held assumption has been that if the coastal areas grow first, this will enco...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Dynamics of Regional Development
Edited by Arsenio M. Balisacan, Hal Hill
‘This volume integrates four of the “hottest” themes in current development debates – globalization, decentralization, inequality and governance. By combining a broad East Asian perspective on these four topics with a deep analysis of th...
