TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gamer,Robert E.
TI  - Understanding contemporary China
T2  - Understanding
SN  - 9781588265944
AV  - DS706.G192.U534 2008 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Boulder, Colorado
PB  - Lynne Rienner Publishers
N1  - 2; Introduction; Robert E. Gamer  --; China: a geographic preface; Stanley W. Toops  --; The historical context; Rhoads Murphey  --; Chinese politics; Robert E. Gamer  --; China's economy; Sarah Y. Tong and John Wong  --; China beyond the heartland; Robert E. Gamer  --; International relations; Robert E. Gamer  --; Population growth and urbanization; Ma Rong  --; China's environmental problems; Richard Louis Edmonds  --; Family, kinship, marriage, and sexuality; Zang Xiaowei  --; Women and development; Laurel Bossen  --; Religion; Chan Hoiman and Ambrose Y.C. King  --; Literature and popular culture; Charles A. Laughlin  --; Trends and prospects; Robert E. Gamer; 2
N2  - New features of the third edition include coverage of current issues and challenges such as China's dynamic economic growth; its changing social and political culture; its growing international presence as a mediator, investor and disbursor of foreign aid; recent developments in the stand-off with Taiwan; and environmental degradation
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