China's Geography: Globalization and the Dynamics of Political, Economic, and Social Change - Changing Regions in a Global Context: New Perspectives in Regional Geography Series

Despite China's importance on the world stage, it is often and easily misunderstood. Indeed, there are many Chinas, as this survey of contemporary China illustrates. Offering a comprehensive geography of the reform era, it traces the changes occurring in this ancient nation across both time and space.