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The rise and decline and rise of China : searching for an organising philosophy.

With China poised to become a major global power in the 21st century, it is fitting to examine the factors which have contributed to the rise, once again, of this multifaceted country and notable civilization. This publication is the culmination of research undertaken by MISTRA, which set out to inv...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Du Plessis, Hester (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: [S.l.] : MAPUNGUBWE INSTITUTE FOR, 2016.
Johannesburg, South Africa : Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection (MISTRA), 2019.
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • The 'civilization project' of China
  • Values in China as compared to Africa
  • Science and society in China
  • The politics of China
  • China's economic transformation
  • what lessons can Africa learn?
  • Chinese society in flux
  • a study of ethnicity, guanxi and urbanization from the late imperial China until today
  • China's involvement with Africa
  • Concluding recommendations
  • Appendix 1 : The role of land in China's economic development
  • Appendix 2 : China's Special Economic Zone Model
  • the fire-starter of industrialization in Africa?