Overview
Studies the vast macro- and micro-aspects of China’s populace
Analyzes the family structure and related policies concerning the ethnic population in China and explains the role of the national economy and social development
Empirically assesses the evolution of China’s populace
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Table of contents (6 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
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About this book
This book focuses on the status quo and current trends concerning ethnic issues in China, and seeks to promote the equitable and harmonious development of Chinese and other nationalities around the world. Drawing on representative empirical studies and case studies, it describes the spatial structure and evolution of China’s populace, and analyzes the distribution of and legislation on its spatial development, which has been conducive to the scientific formulation of national population policies.
After assessing the development of China’s populace, the book analyzes the future prospects with regard to achieving the goal of a prosperous society and balancing the population in a comprehensive way; puts forward some constructive suggestions on the modernization of the populace; and constructs a new knowledge system for national development with Chinese characteristics.
The book combines qualitative and quantitative analysis and employs empirical, speculative, comparative, and comprehensive methods to make full use of modern science and technology, so as to promote ethnological research into a broader development path. Its goal is to objectively evaluate the development of the Chinese populace and provide objective facts and data to support those readers who are interested in its nature and evolution.
Authors and Affiliations
About the authors
Yan Yueping, born in Hunan in 1972, Doctor of Law, is a Professor at the Institute of Development, Yunnan University. Her main research interests include ethnic demography, population, and socioeconomic development.
Lv Zhaohe, born in Kunming in 1956, Doctor of Economics, is a Professor at the Institute of Economics, Yunnan University. His main research interests include institutional demography and population economics.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Chinese Ethnic Demography
Book Subtitle: Theory and Applications
Authors: Yueping Yan, Zhaohe Lv
Translated by: Xiaoling Yue, Yiyang Li, Simin Tan
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-6153-5
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Social Sciences Academic Press 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-6152-8Published: 30 June 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-15-6155-9Published: 30 June 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-6153-5Published: 29 June 2020
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VII, 208
Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations, 2 illustrations in colour
Topics: Ethnicity Studies, Social Policy, Social/Human Development Studies