State Failure and Distorted Urbanisation in Post-Mao's China, 1993-2012
Yazhuo ZhengKent Deng
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State Failure and Distorted Urbanisation in Post-Mao's China, 1993-2012

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This book examines failure in the urbanisation of Northwest China as a result of government industrial policies that have impacted on the economic development of the region. By looking at the under-researched provinces of Gansu, Qinghai and Inner Mongolia, which make up a quarter of China's territory, Zheng and Deng challenge the common story of China's miracle growth and reveal the dark side of the country's pursuit of modernity.Severe weather conditions, chronic drought, permanent lack of oxygen and unforgiving terrain in the Northwest make farming, manufacture and services difficult simply ...