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Edward Elgar Publishing Making Capitalism in Rural China - Edward Elgar Publishing

Name: Making Capitalism in Rural China - Edward Elgar Publishing
Brand: Edward Elgar Publishing
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Explore the complex realities of economic transformation with Making Capitalism in Rural China by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book provides a deep look into the dual nature of development within China's rural landscapes. Michael Webber examines how rapid growth brings significant benefits, such as longer life expectancy, improved health outcomes, better education, and increased security against famine and disaster. However, the text also addresses the darker side of this shift. It looks at how development can lead to violence for those unable to adapt and how new economic structures disrupt long-standing social habits, old power structures, and traditional knowledge. This work is essential for readers interested in business and economic history, offering a balanced view of how modern capitalism reshapes society. Whether you are studying economic history or social change, this book provides a challenging perspective on the costs and rewards of progress.

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Explores the dual nature of development and its impact on rural Chinese societies.

Covers positive outcomes like improved education, communication, and increased travel.

Discusses the social disruptions caused by changing power structures and new economic ways.

Written by Michael Webber to provide a stimulating and challenging academic perspective.

Used book offered in good condition for readers of economic and business history.

Provides insight into how development affects health, security, and traditional knowledge.

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Brand: Edward Elgar Publishing
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0857934090
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Biographies & Histories > Business & Economic History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 31 January 2012
Listed Since: 05 November 2011

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