Download or read book Urbanization in China written by Richard J R Kirkby and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-01-12 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1985, Urbanisation in China is based on extensive original research and fieldwork, considers the whole problem of urbanisation in China. Starting with an outline of the pre-communist legacy, the author traces population changes and urban growth throughout the communist period, assesses policies aimed at restricting urban growth and contrasts the reality of urban China with the image the authorities have tried to project. The policy changes that occurred following the death of Mao are analysed and concludes with a consideration of likely developments up to the end of the century.

Download or read book Routledge Library Editions Urban History written by Various Authors and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-02-25 with total page 2610 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The volumes in this set, originally published between 1940 and 1994, draw together research by leading academics in the area of welfare and the welfare state, and provide a rigorous examination of related key issues. The volumes examine welfare policy, equality, poverty, class, government, social policy, unemployment, and social services, whilst also exploring the general principles and practices of welfare and the welfare state in various countries. This set will be of particular interest to students of sociology, health, and political studies respectively.

Download or read book Shanghai written by Christopher Howe and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1981-05-07 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a comprehensive study of the way in which old Shanghai was transformed and developed by the Communist Party between 1949 and the later 1970s.

Download or read book China s Economic System written by Audrey Donnithorne and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-18 with total page 817 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1967. Based on original Chinese sources, including the press and government documents, this book describes the operation of the Chinese economy in the twentieth century. Certain trends become apparent, notably the extent to which China's economic life is decentralized and the tendency towards self-sufficiency within provinces and smaller administrative units. Among the topics covered are: Agriculture, the organization of large and small scale industry, mining and transport, management and labour in state enterprises. The fiscal system, together with the operation of the banks and the control of currency, credit and prices, and economic planning are also discussed.

Download or read book China a Reassessment of the Economy written by United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 752 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Every Fifth Child written by Leo A. Orleans and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-10-02 with total page 147 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1972, this book illustrates why China’s population problems are complex. It discusses at an introductory level 20th Century phenomena such as the decline in China’s death rate as a result of improved public health and medicine and the possible effects of density pressure on migration, on China’s ethnic minorities and on foreign policy. It examines these issues in areas where policy and daily life cross-over: education, farming, manufacturing output in a country that faces huge challenges of urbanization, technological education and manpower.

Download or read book Economic Development in Provincial China written by Eduard B. Vermeer and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1988-10-27 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a detailed study of the economic developments on the Central Shaanxi province.

Download or read book Spectrum of Modern Geography written by Mohammad Shafi and published by Concept Publishing Company. This book was released on 1986 with total page 524 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Festschrift honoring Mohammad Anas, 1925-1983, professor of geography, Aligarh Muslim University; comprises articles mostly in Indian context.

Download or read book The Fading of the Maoist Vision written by Rhoads Murphey and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-11-05 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1980. This book analyzes Chinese society and evaluates the achievements and failures of the Maoist ideology. The central theme is the urban and rural balance in China's development from the Revolution to the late twentieth century. The Fading of the Maoist Vision shows how the original Revolutionary blueprint was altered and the ways in which China has steered a different course from that charted by Mao as the ideological vision encountered an increasingly pressing set of economic realities. The book: · Is particularly valuable in setting China's achievements in the larger context of global ideas about the problems of national development and by comparing them to the experience of India in its pursuit of the Gandhian ideal.

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Download or read book Urban Development In Modern China written by Laurence J. C. Ma and published by Westview Press. This book was released on 1981-09-10 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The City in Newly Developing Countries written by Gerald William Breese and published by Englewood Cliffs, N.J : Prentice-Hall. This book was released on 1969 with total page 586 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Selection of writings on urban areaism and urbanization in newly developing countries - includes papers on the population situation and prospective population trends, social change, migration (incl. Internal migration and rural migration), housing, etc. Maps, references and statistical tables.

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Download or read book The Urban World written by J. John Palen and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 1981 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text presents a cross-cultural look at cities and suburbs around the world. It offers an overview of the changing urban scene, covering evolving patterns and the changing nature of urban life. It provides coverage of women in metropolitan areas.