Understanding contemporary China / 
edited by Robert E. Gamer 
 - Boulder :  Lynne Rienner Publishers,  1999 
 - xvi, 416 p. :  ill., maps ;  23 cm. 
 - Understanding .
<br/><br/>China: a geographic preface / Stanley W. Toops -- The historical context / Rhoads Murphey -- Chinese politics / Robert E. Gamer -- China's economy / John Wong -- China beyond the heartland / Robert E. Gamer -- International relations / Robert E. Gamer -- Population growth and urbanization / Ma Rong -- China's environmental problems / Richard Louis Edmonds -- Family, kinship, marriage, and sexuality / Zang Xiaowei -- Women and development / Laurel Bossen -- Religion / Chan Hoiman and Ambrose Y.C. King -- Literature and popular culture / Charles A. Laughlin -- Trends and prospects / Robert E. Gamer 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1555876862 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>China
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>951  / U55