Governing China's Population: From Leninist to Neoliberal Biopolitics

By Susan Greenhalgh, Edwin A. Winckler, Edwin A Winckler

Book Overview

Based on internal documents, long-term fieldwork, and interviews, this book charts the emergence of population as a central source of power in the People's Republic of China, documenting the gradual shift from hard birth planning techniques toward soft neoliberal approaches.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804748802
• ISBN13: 9780804748803
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 8.8"