Economic Development in Provincial China: The Central Shaanxi Since 1930

by Eduard B. Vermeer

Dr Vermeer's study of the economic development on Central Shaanxi province from 1930 until 1988, when this was first published, illustrates the effects of famine, war and construction under Chinese communism. It focuses in particular on the organisational and technical potential of agriculture and industry to make use of the natural advantages of the region. Modernisation in Shaanxi was brought in from outside, with a dominant role for government...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521115434
• ISBN13: 9780521115438
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 552 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"