02994cam a2200301 a 450000100070000000500170000700800410002401000150006502000180008002000150009803500240011304000420013704300120017905000220019108200180021324500890023126000610032030000360038150400640041750519850048165000250246665100380249165100360252965000240256565100420258965100390263170000220267012440120230410120731.0100902s2010    dcua     b    001 0 eng    a2010037417  a9780815704058  a0815704054  a(OCoLC)ocn491905343  aDLCcDLCdYDXdBTCTAdYDXCPdDBIdDLC  aa-cc---14aHT 690bC539 201000a305.55095122200aChina's emerging middle class :bbeyond economic transformation /cCheng Li, editor.  aWashington, D.C. :bBrookings Institution Press,cc2010.  axviii, 396 p. :bill. ;c23 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 359-372) and index.0 aForeword / Kenneth Lieberthal -- PART 1. The Global Significance of China's Emerging Middle Class -- 1. Introduction : the rise of the middle class in the Middle Kingdom / Cheng Li -- 2. The new global middle class : a crossover from West to East / Homi Kharas and Geoffrey Gertz -- PART II. The Chinese Perspective : Social Stratification and Political Ideology -- 3. Chinese scholarship on the middle class : from social stratification to political potential / Cheng Li -- 4. Globalization, social transformation, and the construction of China's middle class / Zhou Xiaohong and Qin Chen -- 5. The Chinese middle class and xiaokang society / Lu Hanlong -- PART III. Issues of Definition : Compositional Differences and Internal Divisions in China's Middle Class -- 6. Characterizing China's middle class : heterogeneous composition and multiple identities / Li Chunling -- 7. China's new upper middle classes : the importance of occupational disaggregation / Jianying Wang and Deborah Davis -- PART IV. Expanding China's Middle Class : Housing Reform and Educational Development -- 8. China's housing reform and emerging middle class / Joyce Yanyun Man -- 9. The housing effect : the making of China's social distinctions / Luigi Tomba -- 10. Higher education expansion and China's middle class / Jiang Lin and Xiaoyan Sun -- PART V. The Chinese Middle Class in Comparative Perspective -- 11. Placing China's middle class in the Asia-Pacific context / Hsin-Huang Michael Hsiao -- 12. Middle-class grassroots identity and participation in citizen initiatives, China and South Korea / Han Sang-Jin --  PART VI. China's Middle Class : An Agent of the Status Quo or a Force for Change? -- 13. China's cooperative capitalists : the business end of the middle class / Bruce J. Dickson -- 14. What do Chinese lawyers want? Political values and legal practice / Ethan Michelson and Sida Liu -- 15. Attitudes toward democracy and the political behavior of China's middle class / Jie Chen 0aMiddle classzChina. 0aChinaxEconomic conditionsy2000- 0aChinaxSocial conditionsy2000- 4aClase mediazChina. 4aChinaxCondiciones económicay2000- 4aChinaxCondiciones socialesy2000-1 aLi, Cheng,d1956-