| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 267 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- The land system -- The national government -- Local governments -- The village -- Farmers -- Developers -- Dispute settlement mechanisms -- Difficulty of central planning -- Inevitability of informal markets -- Guanxi as an invisible hand -- Success of the system -- Scale, distribution and allocation -- Rules and plays. |
| Summary |
The book describes on-the-ground realities of policy making and implementation in China in the field of land development, and illustrates how a rigid central planning system works in practice. Among other things, it highlights the difficulty of China's current political system in promoting economic efficiency and distributive justice at the same time. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Land use -- China -- Planning.
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Land use. |
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China. |
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Planning. |
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Land use, Rural -- China -- Planning.
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Land use, Rural. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Ma, Jianbo. Land development game in China. Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2013 9780739169582 (DLC) 2012033905 (OCoLC)798615230 |
| ISBN |
9780739169599 (electronic book) |
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0739169599 (electronic book) |
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9781283942737 (MyiLibrary) |
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1283942739 (MyiLibrary) |
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9780739169582 |
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0739169580 |
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