Understanding contemporary China
By: edited by Robert E. Gamer.
Contributors: Gamer, Robert E., 1938-
Edition: 3rd ed.
Series: Understanding: Introductions to the States and Regions of the Contemporary World
Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Boulder, Colo
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781588265944
Subjects: China
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Robert E. Gamer; title: China: a geographic preface / Stanley W. Toops; title: The historical context / Rhoads Murphey; title: Chinese politics / Robert E. Gamer; title: China's economy / Sarah Tong and John Wong; title: China beyond the heartland / Robert E. Gamer; title: International relations / Robert E. Gamer; title: Population growth and urbanization / Ma Rong; title: China's environmental problems / Richard Louis Edmonds; title: Family, kinship, marriage, and sexuality / Zang Xiaowei; title: Women and development / Laurel Bossen; title: Religion / Chan Hoiman and Ambrose Y. C. King; title: Literature and popular culture / Charles A. Laughlin; title: Trends and prospects / Robert E. Gamer.