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Chinese Entrepreneurship in a Global Era
As we enter the 21st century it is clear that the economic growth China has enjoyed has been extraordinary. Although Western countries continue to dominate...
ISBN: 978-0-415-46218-1 | Published June 18th 2008 by Routledge.
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A Middleman Minority in a Transnational Era
Since the late nineteenth century, hundreds of thousands of Chinese have moved to Russia and Eastern Europe. However, until now, very little research has been...
ISBN: 978-0-415-44686-0 | Published October 17th 2007 by Routledge.
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Chinese Migrants and Internationalism
Forgotten Histories, 1917–1945
The transnational and diasporic dimensions of early Chinese migrant politics opened in the late nineteenth century when Chinese radical groups bent on overthrowing the Qing...
ISBN: 978-0-415-41868-3 | Published May 29th 2007 by Routledge.
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Global and Local Perspectives
Providing a crucial understanding of how globalization impacts on the development of Chinese businesses, this book analyzes the unprecedented changes in Chinese ethnic business due...
ISBN: 978-0-415-39718-6 | Published November 9th 2006 by Routledge.
more information about Chinese Ethnic BusinessChinese Transnational Networks
The Chinese overseas have long been relevant to China, especially to qiaoxiang, and vice-versa. Qiaoxiang refers to regions from where emigrants migrated overseas, where there are...
ISBN: 978-0-415-39583-0 | Published October 17th 2006 by Routledge.
more information about Chinese Transnational NetworksMigration, Ethnic Relations and Chinese Business
Incorporating research carried out over the last twenty years, this book documents the personal and collective responses of Chinese migrants and refugees to the prejudice...
ISBN: 978-0-415-36927-5 | Published August 31st 2005 by Routledge.
more information about Migration, Ethnic Relations and Chinese BusinessChinese Identities, Ethnicity and Cosmopolitanism
Drawing upon wide-ranging case study material, the book explores the ever-changing personal and cultural identity of Chinese migrants and the diverse cosmopolitan communities they create. The various...
ISBN: 978-0-415-36929-9 | Published August 31st 2005 by Routledge.
more information about Chinese Identities, Ethnicity and CosmopolitanismIntellectuals in Revolutionary China, 1921-1949
Leaders, Heroes and Sophisticates
This book originally examines how prominent communist intellectuals in China during the revolutionary period (1921 to 1940) constructed and presented identities for themselves and how they narrated...ISBN: 978-0-415-35165-2 | Published February 24th 2005 by Routledge.
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Diasporic Chinese Ventures
The Life and Work of Wang Gungwu
This collection of essays by and about Wang Gungwu brings together some of Wang's most recent and representative writing about the ethnic Chinese outside China...ISBN: 978-0-415-33142-5 | Published January 29th 2004 by Routledge.
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Chinese Enterprise, Transnationalism and Identity
The book focuses on one ethnic community - the Chinese - and examines the variety of issues surrounding enterprise development from national and transnational perspectives,...ISBN: 978-0-415-32527-1 | Published November 13th 2003 by Routledge.
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Chinatown, Europe
An Exploration of Overseas Chinese Identity in the 1990s
Is Chinatown a ghetto, an area of exotic sensations or a business venture? What makes a European Chinese, Chinese?The histories of Chinese communities in Europe...
ISBN: 978-0-7007-1072-0 | Published May 22nd 2003 by Routledge.
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Chinese Business in the Making of a Malay State, 1882-1941
Kedah and Penang
This book examines how Chinese family and business networks, focused around activities such as revenue farming, including opium, the rice trade, and pawnbroking, and related...ISBN: 978-0-415-30176-3 | Published February 20th 2003 by Routledge.
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Financing China's Rural Enterprises
Rural enterprises have played an important role in the extraordinary success of China's economy over the last two decades. They have greatly increased off-farm employment...ISBN: 978-0-415-29682-3 | Published December 19th 2002 by Routledge.
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Making the Imaginaries of China and Chineseness
A socio-cultural study of the historical representation of China and Chineseness over the past hundred years or so, much of this book discusses the Orientalizing...ISBN: 978-0-7007-1492-6 | Published November 7th 2002 by Routledge.
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Birth Control in China 1949-2000
Population Policy and Demographic Development
This comprehensive volume analyses Chinese birth policies and population developments from the founding of the People's Republic to the 2000 census. The main emphasis is...ISBN: 978-0-7007-1154-3 | Published October 24th 2002 by Routledge.
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Confucian Capitalism
Discourse, Practice and the Myth of Chinese Enterprise
The discourse of Confucian Capitalism has been crucial in shaping our understanding of the brilliant economic successes of the Chinese diaspora all over the world....ISBN: 978-0-7007-1583-1 | Published October 17th 2002 by Routledge.
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Friend of China - The Myth of Rewi Alley
This study is a radical and controversial analysis of the life and works of Rewi Alley utilizing both Chinese materials and previously unpublished materials from...ISBN: 978-0-7007-1493-3 | Published October 10th 2002 by Routledge.
more information about Friend of China - The Myth of Rewi AlleyParadoxes of Labour Reform
Chinese Labour Theory and Practice from Socialism to Market
Labour reform is only one component of the larger process of reforming economy and society experienced by China over the last three decades. This book...ISBN: 978-0-7007-1151-2 | Published June 20th 2002 by Routledge.
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Communism in Shanghai 1920-1927
This is a study of the activities, ideas and internal life of the Chinese Communist Party in Shanghai during its formative period. It investigates the...ISBN: 978-0-7007-1207-6 | Published August 11th 2000 by Routledge.
more information about A Road Is MadeThe Bolsheviks and the Chinese Revolution 1919-1927
Based mainly on unknown Russian archival sources which have previously been unobtainable, this book analyses the Bolshevik concepts of the Chinese revolution and their reception...
ISBN: 978-0-7007-1187-1 | Published January 24th 2000 by Routledge.
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Communist Resistance Along the Yangtse and the Huai, 1938-1941
This study looks at the first three years of the Chinese Communists' New Fourth Army, between the late spring of 1938 and January 1941. The...
ISBN: 978-0-7007-1071-3 | Published July 26th 1999 by Routledge.
more information about New Fourth ArmyThe Literary Field of Twentieth Century China
At least since the late nineteenth century onwards, Chinese literature as a form of cultural production has been taking place within a specific social space,...
ISBN: 978-0-7007-1073-7 | Published June 24th 1999 by Routledge.
more information about The Literary Field of Twentieth Century ChinaInternal and International Migration
Chinese Perspectives
Comparing migration in China itself to Chinese migration to Europe, this book critically assesses received ideas, perceptions and theories concerning internal and international migration.Comparing migration...ISBN: 978-0-7007-1076-8 | Published April 23rd 1999 by Routledge.
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Geographically organised, this Encyclopedia provides a panoramic view across past and present overseas Chinese communities worldwide. As such, it reflects the growing interest of international...
ISBN: 978-0-7007-1122-2 | Published December 4th 1998 by Routledge.
more information about Encyclopedia of the Chinese OverseasChen Duxiu's Last Articles and Letters, 1937-1942
Chen Duxiu (1879-1942) founded the Chinese Communist Party in 1921, after a revolutionary career in the movement that overthrew the Manchus and brought in the...
ISBN: 978-0-7007-0618-1 | Published August 25th 1998 by Routledge.
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Chinese Rural Society in the 1990s
This volume investigates the forces and processes in Chinese rural society, exploring the local levels of government in rural areas (villages, townships and towns) as important managers...ISBN: 978-0-7007-0619-8 | Published April 7th 1998 by Routledge.
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Chinese Worlds publishes high-quality scholarship, research monographs, and source collections on Chinese history and society. 'Worlds' signals the diversity of China, the cycles of unity and division through which China's modern history has passed, and recent research trends toward regional studies and local issues. It also signals that Chineseness is not contained within borders - ethnic migrant communities overseas are also 'Chinese worlds.'
