The Theory of Chinese Modernization
Abstract
This open access book explores China's unique path to modernization, highlighting its journey from ancient civilization to modern society. It examines China's efforts from the mid-19th century's internal and external struggles to its contemporary economic achievements. The book covers historical, social, and economic aspects, emphasizing the balance between autonomous development and global integration. It explains how China has adapted and refined its modernization principles over time. The book is ideal for academics, researchers, and students in sociology, political science, and economics, as well as policymakers and professionals in international development. The content is accessible yet detailed, catering to both new and seasoned scholars. With insightful analysis and practical implications, the book is a significant contribution to the study of modernization and social development.
Keywords
Modernization; Social Justice; Social Development; Transition Period; ChinaDOI
10.1007/978-981-97-8066-2ISBN
9789819780662, 9789819780655, 9789819780662Publisher
Springer NaturePublisher website
https://www.springernature.com/gp/products/booksPublication date and place
Singapore, 2025Imprint
Palgrave MacmillanClassification
Sociology
Social theory
Social welfare and social services
Regional, state and other local government
Social and ethical issues