Some assembly required : work, community, and politics in China's rural enterprises / Calvin Chen.
Some assembly required : work, community, and politics in China's rural enterprises / Calvin Chen.
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N338.09512/ 1
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English
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xii, 224 p. ; 24 cm.
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1. Introduction: The Emergence of China's Rural Enterprises -- 2. Seeds of Transformation: Ecology, Society, and Politics in Two Townships -- 3. Enterprise Survival: Ensuring Industrial Success -- 4. Enterprise Expansion: Mass Production and Centralization -- 5. Enterprise Reintegration: Reconsideri...
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2008.
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Massachusetts
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2008.
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"The author argues that the resilience of these factories has as much to do with how authority is defined and exercised and how people interact and cooperate as it does with the ability to generate profits. How social capital was deployed and replenished at critical moments was central to the eventual rise and consolidation of these enterprises as...
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Some assembly required : work, community, and politics in China's rural enterprises / Calvin Chen.
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Harvard East Asian monographs.
Harvard East Asian monographs ; 302.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-218) and index.
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N338.09512/ 1
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9780674027831 (cl : alk. paper)
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338.0951242
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991023806419702626