The number of poor people in China is huge, despite recent economic advances. This book investigates the problem of poverty in China's regions, discussing in particular the role of rural-urban migration in reducing poverty. It surveys the distribution and characteristics of poverty, examines anti-poverty initiatives by the Chinese government and includes the results of original research conducted in Shanxi, a typical province in Central China.
| ISBN: | 9780415321457 |
| Publication date: | 4th September 2003 |
| Author: | Mei Zhang |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 224 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Studies on the Chinese Economy |
| Genres: |
Poverty and precarity Regional / International studies |
The number of poor people in China is huge, despite recent economic advances. This book investigates the problem of poverty in China's regions, discussing in particular the role of rural-urban migration in reducing poverty. It surveys the distribution and characteristics of poverty, examines anti-poverty initiatives by the Chinese government and includes the results of original research conducted in Shanxi, a typical province in Central China.
China's Poor Regions features in the following genres: Poverty and precarity, Regional / International studies
China's Poor Regions is available in Paperback, Ebook, Hardback
China's Poor Regions was written by Mei Zhang and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd
China's Poor Regions has 224 pages
Yes it is part of Routledge Studies on the Chinese Economy series
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