Beschreibung:
This is the first textbook on Chinese economic development that will be suitable for an undergraduate audience and provide and accessible, thematic overview of the growth of one of the world's fastest growing economies.
1. Introduction, Part I - Starting Points, 2. Measuring Development, 3. The Chinese Economy on the Eve of Revolution, Part II - The transition to Socialism, 1949-1963, 4. Early Maoism, 1949-1955, 5. The Great Famine, 1955-1963, Part III - The late Maoist era, 1963-1978, 6. The Late Maoist Development Strategy, 7. The Revolution in Educationm, 8. Collective Farming, 9. The Third Front and Rural Industrialization, 10. Late Maoism: An Assessment, Part IV - Market Socialism, 1978-1996, 11. The Era of Market Socialism, 1978-1996, 12. Foreign Trade and Inward Investment since 1971, 13. Industrial Development since 1978, 14. China's Developmental Record in the Era of Deng Xiaoping, Part V - The Transition to Capitalism, 1996-2007, 15. Chinese Capitalism since 1996, 16. The Revolution Betrayed? 17. Summary and Conclusions