In virtually all advanced industrialized countries, the explosive topic of immigration has engendered heated argument, political anger, cultural anxieties, and blatant racism. In the United States, most of the attention is on the stream of Mexicans crossing the border in such numbers that early...

This book examines the development model that has driven China's economic success and looks at how it differs from the Washington Consensus. China's Development Model (CDM) is examined with a view to answering a central question: given China's peculiar matrix of a socialist party-state...

African state agency --. - China-Africa trade: causes, consequences, and perceptions / Joshua Eisenman --. - The good, the bad, and the ugly: agency-as-corruption and the Sino-Nigerian relationship / Ian Taylor --. - China and the shaping of African information societies / Iginio Gagliardone --....