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China, Hong Kong, Taiwan Inc
Door Willem van Kemenade
Categorie | Geschiedenis Azië |
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Boeknummer | #278596 |
Titel | China, Hong Kong, Taiwan Inc |
Auteur | Kemenade, Willem van |
Boektype | Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag |
Uitgeverij | Little Brown and Company |
Jaar van uitgave | 1998 |
ISBN10 | 0316643645 |
ISBN13 | 9780316643641 |
Taal | Engels |
Samenvatting | The reversion of Hong Kong to Chinese rule in June 1997 marked the reunification of the old Chinese empire in a new world economic superpower. Since the early 1980s, investment money has poured into China from Hong Kong and trade has been escalating dramatically. A few years later the same pattern began with China and Taiwan. The combination of Hong Kong/Taiwan management and financial know-how and China's inexhaustible pool of cheap labour has enabled China to leap from impoverished revolutionary state to major world trading power. But when China reclaims Hong Kong, it inherits a political city-state with democratic structures. This text explores whether China will become the first totally post-political corporatist super-power, while making itself impermeable to the spiritual pollution... (Lees verder) of outside democratic values, human rights values, and political freedom. |
Pagina's | 444 |
Conditie | Goed |
Prijs | € 8,00 |
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