Cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Development of the Chinese Private Sector Over the Past 30 Years: Retrospect and Prospect -- 2 Cost8211;Profit Efficiency and Governance Effects of Commercial Banks in China 19958211;2005 -- 3 Regional Inequalities in China: A Non- Monetary View -- 4 Low-Carbon China: The Role of International Collaboration -- 5 Effects of Policy Measures on Energy Demand and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in China8217;s Road Transport Sector -- 6 Social Networks, Innovation and the Development of Industrial Clusters in China -- 7 Globalization and the Seafarers Supply in China -- 8 China8217;s Diaspora and Returnees: The Impact on China8217;s Globalization Process -- 9 Corporate Social Responsibility in China8217;s Largest Transnational Corporations -- 10 Nationalism Versus Democracy: China8217;s Bloggers and the Western Media -- Index
Summary
Taking the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing as an iconic turning-point and exploring key themes such as economic reform and sustainability, innovation and sustainability, globalisation and social development, this book analyses the prospects for sustainab
