Growing social unrest in China : rising social discontents and popular protests / Chih-Jou Jay Chen -- Household …-seekers in post-Mao China / Feng Xu -- An institutional analysis of China's failed healthcare reform / Yanzhong Huang -- China …, and domination in the new China / Barrett McCormick -- Granting or refusing the right to petition : the dilemma of China …

chapter Introduction -- part PART I China's macroeconomic management after the Asian fi nancial crisis -- chapter 1 … China's public fi nance system -- chapter 3 Renminbi exchange rates and relevant institutional factors -- chapter 4 China …'s policy of opening up in the decade after the Asian fi nancial crisis -- part PART II China's fi nancial system and reform of …

Making the ICT sector a ‘pillar’ industry: China’s catching up strategies since the early 1990s -- chapter 5 The big business … investment strategy -- chapter 7 The ‘breaking through’ strategy of China’s ICT industry: Dynamic technological catching up and … policy lessons: Rethinking China’s ICT development experience. …

1. Editors' introduction : new perspectives on China, East Asia, and the global economy -- 2. The tribute trade system … maritime network from the fourteenth to eighteenth centuries : China, Korea, Japan, and Southeast Asia -- 6. Maritime Asia and … treaty port networks in the Era of Negotiation : tribute and treaties, 1800-1900 -- 7. Foreign trade finance in China …