Description |
1 online resource (177 pages) |
Series |
Routledge Contemporary China Series |
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Routledge contemporary China series.
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Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Dedication; 1 What is unknown in the "Beijing Consensus": decentralized and dispersed state ownership; 2 Toward a new framework: market-building as state-building; 3 From central state monopoly to local state competition; 4 The rise of China's "tobacco empire"; 5 "Recentralization" and global market-building; 6 More global, deeper local; Appendix; Notes; References; Index |
Summary |
China today has the largest communist political regime and one of the most dynamic, fastest-growing, and largest economies in the world. Using a case study of China's tobacco industry, this book analyses how the Chinese government was able to cultivate big state-owned firms that have successfully embraced the global market. The success of the Chinese economy and the many state-owned firms within it have given rise to a ""Beijing Consensus, "" challenging almost every principle enshrined in the so-called ""Washington Consensus"" that espouses private ownership, free markets, and democr |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-150) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Tobacco industry -- China
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Tobacco industry -- Government ownership -- China
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
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Commerce
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Economic policy
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Tobacco industry
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Tobacco industry -- Government ownership
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SUBJECT |
China -- Commerce
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China -- Economic policy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024018
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Subject |
China
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781136238963 |
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1136238964 |
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0415506948 |
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9780415506946 |
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9781306894104 |
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1306894107 |
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9780203102206 |
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0203102207 |
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