Chinese Middle Classes: Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao, and China (Routledge Contemporary China Series)
By Unknown Author.
Description
The formation and characteristics of a nation’s middle class are shaped by historical context and the developmental path that has been followed. However, can the same be said of the ethnic Chinese middle classes in Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, and Macao? Given the divergent political and economic experiences under which the respective middle classes were created, established, shaped, and reshaped, can they still be characterized as a homogenous group of ‘Chinese middle classes’, or are they more unique within each country? Using systematic survey data analysis and case studi...
ISBN(s)
0415677262, 9780415677264
