China''s Age of Abundance - Origins, Ascendance, and Aftermath

"In the last four decades, China's economy and living standards have completely transformed. Wang Feng charts the origins, forces, and consequences of this meteoric rise in prosperity, shifting our perspective toward rural populations as drivers of global change, and anticipating possible headwinds for future growth"--

Table des matières

Preface; 1. Surprise; 2. Origins; 3. Abundance; 4. Ascendance; 5. Two paths; 6. Surplus; 7. Aftermath.

A propos de l'auteur

Wang Feng is a Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Irvine.

Résumé

In the last four decades, China's economy and living standards have completely transformed. Wang Feng charts the origins, forces, and consequences of this meteoric rise in prosperity, shifting our perspective toward rural populations as drivers of global change, and anticipating possible headwinds for future growth.

Préface

Shifting the perspective to rural populations as drivers of global change, Wang Feng reconsiders China's meteoric rise in prosperity.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Feng Wang, Feng (University of California Wang, Wang Feng
• Edition: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 04.04.2024
• EAN: 9781009444897
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0944489-7
• Pages: 272
• Catégories: Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences politiques > Sciences politiques et formation politique; China, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, HISTORY / Asia / China, Economic history, Political science & theory, Political Economy, Asian History, Political science and theory