Globalizing South China
China's coastal region between Shanghai and Hong Kong is one of the most dynamic regions in the world, having undergone a transformation widely attributed to economic reform. This insightful account shows that rapid economic growth in China has a history and a geography, and demonstrates how re...
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470712764 |
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China's coastal region between Shanghai and Hong Kong is one of the most dynamic regions in the world, having undergone a transformation widely attributed to economic reform. This insightful account shows that rapid economic growth in China has a history and a geography, and demonstrates how regional restructuring is far from an economic "miracle." Instead of a linear historical approach, the analysis shows how history matters in contextualized geographies, in regional places and their transnational connections. The book situates the analysis in the contemporary globalization debates and the |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xvi, 320 pages) : maps. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-308) and index. |
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9780470712764 0470712767 9780470712542 0470712546 9781444399240 1444399241 |
Index Number: | HC428 |
CLC: | F833.02-2 |