In the mid-twentieth century, the remote prefecture of Liangshan was incorporated into China's new socialist society, bringing change to the Nuosu, the majority ethnic group of the region. This volume
Heberer (political science and East Asian studies, U. of Duisburg-Essen, Germany) recounts the stories of entrepreneurs in rural China, specifically those in the Liangshan Prefecture--the Yi, or Nuosu
This book aims to make sense of the recent reform of neighbourhood institutions in urban China. It builds on the observation that the late 1990s saw a comeback of the state in urban China after the in
This book aims to make sense of the recent reform of neighbourhood institutions in urban China. It builds on the observation that the late 1990s saw a comeback of the state in urban China after the in
The comparative study of entrepreneurial strata and the private sector in the two countries is based primarily on quantitative and qualitative surveys of entrepreneurs in three locations in each count
With its easy-to-use format, this book provides a collection of annual data on China’s 56 ethnic groups. It is a resource book that profiles the demography, employment and wages, livelihood, agricultu