Tim Wright

Coal Mining in China's Economy and Society 1895-1937

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides an important contribution to the economic history of modern China.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9780521101882
• ISBN-10: 0521101883
• Artikelnr.: 25856064

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
Part I. The growth of the coal industry: 2. The factors of production
3. Modernisation and dualism: the technology of the production and distribution of Chinese coal
4. The growth and composition of demand
5. The geographical pattern of growth
6. The temporal pattern of growth
Part II. Coal mining in Chinese politics and society: 7. Foreign investment in the coal industry
8. Chinese entrepreneurs and the Chinese state
9. The working and living conditions of the Chinese coal miner
10. The labour movement
11. Conclusion: the coal industry in China's modern history
Appendices
Notes
Bibliography
Index.