num_pages: 253
description: Paperback. This collection of twenty-two articles by the most prominent specialists in the field, looks at current socio-economic and cultural changes in South China from a broad historical and intra-Asian perspective. It covers theoretical issues on the character of 'Chinese capitalism', political and economic dimensions of South China's relation with Southeast Asian countries, and the effects of hometown ties on present-day socio-political structures. This volume does not only contain relevant and new information for social scientists, but it should be read by anyone interested in the modern development of China and Asia.
language: English
title: South China: State, Culture & Social Change During the 20th Century
titlecomplete: South China: State, Culture & Social Change During the 20th Century (Verhandelingen Der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie Van Wetenschappen, Afd. Letterkunde, Nieuwe Reeks, D. 169.)
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publisher: Royal Netherlands Academy of