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Knowing China / by Gregory C. Chow.
LIBRA DS706 .C532 2004
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chow, Gregory C., 1929-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- China.
- China--History.
- History.
- China--Social life and customs.
- Manners and customs.
- China--Social conditions.
- Social conditions.
- China--Economic conditions.
- Economic conditions.
- China--Politics and government.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 250 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore ; River Edge, NJ : World Scientific, [2004]
- Summary:
- Chow (emeritus political science and economics, Princeton U.) spend his early years in China until 1948, and has advised government leaders in Taiwan since the 1960s and in Mainland China since the 1980s. He explores some facets of China's history; culture and daily life; the economy; the people; education, science, and technology; government systems and performance; Hong Kong and Shanghai; tourist China; and US-Chinese relations. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-233) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9812386793
- OCLC:
- 54998779
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