{"product_id":"small-works-9780801449680","title":"Small Works","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Small Works, John A. Donaldson draws on his extensive fieldwork in two Chinese provinces—Yunnan and Guizhou—that are exceptions to the purported relationship between economic growth and poverty reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDonaldson's analysis goes beyond the frequently-assumed dichotomy between state and market to scrutinize the various relationships between the two, as well as the different impacts they have on economic growth and poverty reduction. The research design of the book is rigorous and the overall analysis rich in data, vivid, and well-structured. Scholars and graduate students interested in contemporary China or development studies will find this book useful.\u003c\/p\u003e -- Sabrina Habich * Journal of Chinese Political Science *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e 1. Guizhou and Yunnan in Comparison\u003cbr\u003e 2. Why Do Similar Areas Adopt Different Developmental Strategies?\u003cbr\u003e 3. Roads: Building Connections to Markets\u003cbr\u003e 4. Migration: Go East, Young Man (and Woman)\u003cbr\u003e 5. Tourism: Joyous Village Life\u003cbr\u003e 6. Coal Mining: Black Gold\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: The Micro-Oriented State, Development, and Poverty\u003ci\u003eAppendix: Methodology and Case Selection\u003cbr\u003e References\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cornell University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405135159639,"sku":"9780801449680","price":40.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801449680.jpg?v=1730488833","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/small-works-9780801449680","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}