Chronology of Chinese-American trade, 1786-2008 -- The Chinese worldview -- Issues in globalization -- China's changing consumer landscape -- Case study: Educational programs and exchanges in china -- Case study: Two art exhibitions cross the Pacific -- Case study: General Electric and Sesame...

New developments in the world economy have triggered research designed to better understand the changes in trade and investment patterns, and the reorganization of production across national borders. Although traditional trade theory has much to offer in explaining parts of this puzzle, other...