The state of China atlas : mapping the world's fastest-growing economy /
Robert Benewick and Stephanie Hemelryk Donald.
- Rev. and updated [ed.]
- Berkeley, Calif. ; London : University of California Press, c2009.
- 128 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 125) and index.
Foreword / Tony Saich. Introduction. PART 1. China in the World : Trade -- Investment -- Military Power -- International Relations -- Chinese Diaspora. PART 2. People in China ? Population -- The Gender Gap -- Minority Nationalities -- Rural-Urban Inequality. PART 3. The Economy : Economic Development -- Entrepreneurs -- Employment -- Agriculture -- Industry -- Services -- Tourism -- Energy. PART 4. The Environment : Urbanization ? Transport -- Air Pollution -- Water Resources. PART 5. Governance and Rights : Who Runs China -- Chinese Communist Party -- The People's Liberation Army -- Rule of Law -- State Versus Citizens. PART 6. Living in China : Households -- Food -- Health -- Education -- Media and Telecoms -- Religion. PART 7. Dates and Data : Chronology 1949-1979 -- Chronology 1980-2010 -- Data Tables -- Commentaries and Sources -- Select Bibliography.
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China--Economic conditions--2000- China--Economic conditions--2000---Maps. China--Politics and government--2002- China--Politics and government--2002---Maps. China--Social conditions--2000- China--Social conditions--2000---Maps. China--Statistics.