From Iron Fist to Invisible Hand uses telecommunications policy as a window to examine major contradictions in China …'s growth as an economic and political superpower. While China policy analysts wonder why the government occasionally restrains … telecome stakeholders, such as: Who is the regulator?Who are the regulated? Which foreigners can enter China, thereby …

This book is about village governance in China during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Drawing on …

Gradual change has been a hallmark of the Chinese reform experience, and China's success in its sequential approach … Chinese economy has flourished. Growth has averaged nine percent a year, and China is now a trillion dollar economy. China has … this, China remains poor and the reform process unfinished. This book takes its defining theme from Deng Xiaopeng's famous …

of national growth that would give China a secure niche in world markets. They also hoped to open up new employment … conventional model of comparative communism. The book uncovers striking similarities between China's post-1979 plan and what …

Why did it take China more than a century after its defeat in the first Opium War to begin systematically acquiring the … fruits of modern technology? To what extent did the rapid economic developments after 1949 depend on features unique to China … in China's economy during the twentieth century. The papers discuss the positive and negative effects of foreign …

of China. This analysis casts new light on the legacy of China's financial system both retrospectively and at present …-when China's global influence looms large …

The rapid rise of China and India is reshaping our global economic and environmental systems-raising major issues of … moment in historical context, he offers insights into our most pressing concerns. Specifically, China and India's unchecked … challenges of defusing these frictions. Major powers, including China and India, must do more to address the gathering storm …

Although China's economy has grown spectacularly over the last twenty-five years, economists disagree about how the … Chinese economy is likely to fare in the short- and long-term future. Is China's growth sustainable, or has China relied too … relation between investment, finance, and growth in China, How China Grows dismisses this concern. James Riedel, Jing Jin, and …

authoritative comparison of the economic development of China in the Communist and pre-Communist periods. The authors have made a …

Beginning and Growth of the Modern Cotton Industry in China -- VI. A History of the Cotton Trade Between the United States and …