Authors:Jieying Xi, Yunxiao Sun, Jing Jian Xiao,
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Keywords: chinese, series, economy, transition, youth
Number of Pages: 265
Published: 2006-04-30
List price: $120.00
ISBN-10: 0754643697
ISBN-13: 9780754643692

Featuring original research findings from a key Chinese national research centre, this book provides researchers with cutting-edge, reliable and comprehensive information about children and youth in modern China. The book employs a unique methodology to analyze China’s youth in terms of human capital development in a transitional economy. Coverage spans a wide range of critical issues, including: children’s physical and mental development, leisure and consumption choices, youth employment, pop culture, one-child families, Internet use, and juvenile delinquency. Written specifically