Frank N Pieke: 3 books
Knowing China
A Twenty-First Century Guide
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2016
Contemporary China appears both deceptively familiar and inexplicably different. China is a cauldron of forms of entrepreneurship, social organization, ways of life and governance that are at once new and unique, recognizably Chinese and generically modern. In analyzing and interpreting these developments,...
The Good Communist
Elite Training and State Building in Today's China
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2009
Has China become just another capitalist country in a socialist cloak? Will the Chinese Communist Party's rule survive the next ten years of modernization and globalization? Frank Pieke investigates these conundrums in this fascinating account of how government officials are trained for placement...
Internal and International Migration
Chinese Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
Comparing migration in China itself to Chinese migration to Europe, this book critically assesses received ideas, perceptions and theories concerning internal and international migration.Comparing migration in China itself to Chinese migration to Europe, this book critically assesses received ideas,...