This thoroughly revised and updated edition offers a comprehensive survey of contemporary China. The authors consider past and current successes and challenges while placing China in its international context as a massive, developing, diverse nation that is meeting the needs of its 1.4 billion citizens while becoming a major global player.
This thoroughly revised and updated edition offers a comprehensive survey of contemporary China. The authors consider past and current successes and challenges while placing China in its international context as a massive, developing, diverse nation that is meeting the needs of its 1.4 billion citizens while becoming a major global player.
Gregory Veeck, Clifton W. Pannell, Xiaoping Shen, Youqin Huang
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List of Figures, Photos, and Tables Acknowledgments 1 Introduction: China's Path and Progress Gregory Veeck and Clifton W. Pannell 2 Physical Geographies: Landscapes of Diversity Gregory Veeck and Clifton W. Pannell 3 History: Ancient Roots and Binding Traditions Gregory Veeck and Clifton W. Pannell 4 Politics: The Central Kingdom in a Globalized World Clifton W. Pannell and Gregory Veeck 5 Cities: The Road to an Urban Revolution Youqin Huang 6 Population: Demographic Changes and Challenges Xiaoping Shen 7 Inequality: Rising Social, Economic, and Spatial Divides Youqin Huang 8 Economy: China's Changing Economic Geography Clifton W. Pannell and Gregory Veeck 9 Agriculture: From Antiquity to Revolution to Reform Gregory Veeck and Clifton W. Pannell 10 Industry and Energy: A Geohistorical Survey Gregory Veeck and Clifton W. Pannell 11 Trade and Transportation: New Pillars of Growth Xiaoping Shen 12 The Environment: Crises and Responses Gregory Veeck and Clifton W. Pannell 13 Taiwan: An Enduring East Asian Miracle Gregory Veeck and Clifton W. Pannell 14 Hong Kong and Macau: Postcolonial Futures Clifton W. Pannell and Gregory Veeck Index About the Authors
List of Figures, Photos, and Tables Acknowledgments 1 Introduction: China's Path and Progress Gregory Veeck and Clifton W. Pannell 2 Physical Geographies: Landscapes of Diversity Gregory Veeck and Clifton W. Pannell 3 History: Ancient Roots and Binding Traditions Gregory Veeck and Clifton W. Pannell 4 Politics: The Central Kingdom in a Globalized World Clifton W. Pannell and Gregory Veeck 5 Cities: The Road to an Urban Revolution Youqin Huang 6 Population: Demographic Changes and Challenges Xiaoping Shen 7 Inequality: Rising Social, Economic, and Spatial Divides Youqin Huang 8 Economy: China's Changing Economic Geography Clifton W. Pannell and Gregory Veeck 9 Agriculture: From Antiquity to Revolution to Reform Gregory Veeck and Clifton W. Pannell 10 Industry and Energy: A Geohistorical Survey Gregory Veeck and Clifton W. Pannell 11 Trade and Transportation: New Pillars of Growth Xiaoping Shen 12 The Environment: Crises and Responses Gregory Veeck and Clifton W. Pannell 13 Taiwan: An Enduring East Asian Miracle Gregory Veeck and Clifton W. Pannell 14 Hong Kong and Macau: Postcolonial Futures Clifton W. Pannell and Gregory Veeck Index About the Authors
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