Joshua Bird

Economic Development in China's Northwest

Entrepreneurship and identity along China's multi-ethnic borderlands

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Produktbeschreibung

This book considers how identity informs the nature of economic participation among ethnic minority entrepreneurs in China's remote Northwest through interviews with entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds, including Tibetan, Han and Muslim Chinese. It will be useful for students and scholars of Chinese Studies, Ethnic Studies and Economics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 268g
• ISBN-13: 9780367177881
• ISBN-10: 0367177889
• Artikelnr.: 56925782

Autorenporträt

Joshua Bird works across the Asia-Pacific region in the field of international development. He is currently International Program Coordinator for ChildFund Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Ethnicity and Nationality
3. Economic Development and Identity in China
4. Xining City: Xining's Tibetan Entrepreneurs
5. Hezheng County: China's Multi-Ethnic Economy at the Local Level
6. Dongxiang County: The People of the East Village
7. Linxia City: Doing Business in China's 'Little Mecca'
8. Lanzhou City: An Islamic Economy in a Han City
9. Conclusion