Format:
Online-Ressource (vi, 301 p)
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ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0313308691
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9780313308697
Series Statement:
Contributions in sociology no. 133
Content:
The Chinese triangle of mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan constitutes one of the most dynamic regions in the world economy. Since the late 1970s, these three societies have experienced increasing economic integration; however, studies aimed at analyzing and explaining this integration have often overlooked the very important role social institutions have played in the shaping of this process. To fill this gap, this book adopts a systematic institutional approach designed to examine the different patterns of institutions in the three countries and to discuss how such social institutions as
Note:
"Selection of papers presented at a conference organized by the North American Chinese Sociologists Association (NACSA) in Toronto in August 1997"--P. [vii]
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents; Acknowledgment; 1 Introduction: The Origins and Transformation of the Chinese Triangle; PART I: Economic Institutions; PART II: Gender; PART III: Social Networks; PART IV: The Chinese Diaspora; Index; About the Contributors
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
Print version The Chinese Triangle of Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong : Comparative Institutional Analyses
Language:
English
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