The State of China Atlas : Mapping the World's Fastest-Growing Economy

Benewick, Robert, Donald, Stephanie Hemelryk

ISBN 10: 0520256107 / ISBN 13: 9780520256101

Published by University of California Press, 2009

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Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The State of China Atlas : Mapping the World's Fastest-Growing Economy
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0520256107
• ISBN 13: 9780520256101
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 0.802 pounds

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Synopsis

This magnificently produced atlas provides a unique visual survey of the profound economic, political, and social changes taking place in China, as well as their implications for the world at large.

China has the world's fastest-growing economy and is the second-largest trading nation. With its pro-entrepreneurial outlook and population of 1.3 billion, it offers unique opportunities for domestic and overseas investors. This dynamic volume provides an abundance of information on China's new wealth, growing unemployment, mass migration to the cities, and trade disputes.

Completely Revised and Updated:

* Vivid full-color maps convey a wealth of information quickly and efficiently

* Comprehensive information on China's population, employment, agriculture, industry, and economics

Copub: Myriad Editions Limited

About the Author

Robert Benewick is Emeritus Professor of Politics, University of Sussex, and Research Associate at the Centre for the Study of Democracy, University of Westminster. Stephanie Hemelryk Donald is Professor of Chinese Media Studies at the University of Sydney.