Revisiting China's Rural Urbanisation: A Pearl River Delta Region Perspective 1000299961, 9781000299960

Local Dynamics of Industrial Upgrading: The Case of the Pearl River Delta in China 9789811542978, 981154297X

This book examines industrial upgrading in China’s Pearl River Delta (PRD), with a specific focus on how strategic coupl

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Rural Development: A Geographical Perspective 9781317332879, 1317332873

This book, originally published in 1987, provides an integrative, analytical aproach to rural areas in advanced economie

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Environmental Pollution of the Pearl River Estuary, China: Status and Impact of Contaminants in a Rapidly Developing Region [1st ed.] 9783662618325, 9783662618349

The Pearl River Estuary (PRE) is the Western name for a very large estuary in southern China that is currently home to a

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Revisiting 1759: The Conquest of Canada in Historical Perspective 9781442699151

Revisiting 1759 provides a fresh historical reappraisal of the Conquest and its aftermath using new approaches drawn fro

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Delta Fac: A Pilot's War in the Mekong Delta 9781665527736

As a young Air Force officer, Major General Paul Landers flew small Cessna O-1 aircrafts, called Bird Dogs, over the tre

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The Lower !Garib - Orange River: Pasts and Presents of a Southern African Border Region 9783839466391

The Lower !Garib, or Orange River flows through the historical Namaqualand and since 1990 has formed the international b

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Chinas Rural Development Policy: Exploring "The New Socialist Countryside" 9781626373037

As China strives to achieve nothing less than a "harmonious society"—despite the pronounced and institutionali

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Social Mobilisation in Post-Industrial China: The Case of Rural Urbanisation 1786432587, 9781786432582

In recent years China has experienced intense economic development. Previously a rapidly urbanising industrial economy,

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Three Chinas 9781550210910, 1550210912

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Where the River Ends: Contested Indigeneity in the Mexican Colorado Delta 9780822378846

Where the River Ends examines the response of the Cucapá people of Mexico's northwest coast to the state's cla

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