TY  - BOOK
AU  - Starr,John Bryan
TI  - Understanding China: a guide to China's economy, history, and political structure = [Liao jie Zhongguo] 
SN  - 0809094894 (alk. paper)
AV  - DS779.26 .S737 2001
U1  - 951.05 21
PY  - 2001///
CY  - New York
PB  - Hill and Wang
KW  - Politik
KW  - swd
KW  - Wirtschaft
KW  - China
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1976-2002
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - 1976-2000
KW  - Chine
KW  - Politique et gouvernement
KW  - Conditions économiques
N1  - Parallel title in Chinese characters; Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-347) and index; Geographical Inequalities -- Patterns from the Past -- China's Political System: The Party-State and the Power Grid -- China's Economy: Who Owns What, Who Works Where, and Who Makes the Decisions -- The Chinese Armed Forces -- Sources of Rural Discontent -- China's Cities: Unemployment, Corruption, and Anomie -- The Centrifugal Forces of Regionalism -- Han and Non-Han: The Divisive Forces of Ethnicity -- The Challenge of Environmental Degradation -- One Billion Plus: Controlling Population Growth -- Human Rights and the Rule of Law -- Intellectual Freedom and Chinese Education -- Artistic Freedom and China's Contemporary Culture -- Hong Kong and Macao: The Special Administrative Regions -- Democratization on Taiwan: Model or Rival? -- China's Foreign Relations -- Conclusion: China in the Twenty-first Century
ER  -