Notes
1 Modernizing China
1This problem is of such importance that is was the main focus of a highly popular and controversial television series in China. The program, New Star, is the subject of Chapter 6.
2 In the Name of Civilization
1 It must be kept in mind that the meaning of a person's wages in China differs greatly from many other countries because many of the most expensive necessities, including housing, are paid for or cost very little for state employees.
2 Thanks to Wang Jiangang of the People's University of China and CCTV for providing the latest statistics.
3 Knowing China
1See Guldin (1987)and Thurston and Pasternak (1983)for thoughtful discussions of these developments.
2 As very little social research has been conducted in ...
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