Industrial Development in Modern China

Guan Quan is a Professor in the School of Economics at Renmin University of China.

Volume 1

Part 1: Preliminary Investigation 1. Topic and Outlook Part 2: Characteristics of Innovation and Development 2. Structural Changes in Industrial Development: Tradition and Modernity 3. Industrial Development and Innovation: Technology Impetus and Demand Driver 4. Regional Nature of the Power Revolution Part 3: Conditions for Innovation and Development 5. Human Resources: Analysis of Inventors 6. Market Structure: On Schumpeter Hypothesis 7. Technology Policy: Analysis of Patent System Part 4: Cases of Innovation and Development 8. Case of Traditional industries: The Rise and Fall of the Rickshaw Industry 9. Case of Intermediate Industry: The Development of the Bicycle Industry 10. Case of Modern industries: The Rise of the Automotive Industry Part 5: Concluding Remarks and Implications 11. Concluding Remarks and Implications

Volume 2

1. Industry in the Second Decade of the 20th Century: Based on the Analysis of Statistics Table of Agriculture and Commerce 2. Industry in the Hinterland in 1933: Based on the Analysis of Industrial Survey Report of China 3. Industry in Northeast China in the 1930s: Analysis Based on Statistics of Factories in Manchuria 4. Industry in North China from 1939 to 1942: Analysis Based on North China Statistics of Factories 5. Industry in the Rear Area During the War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression: Based on the Analysis of General Statistics of the Rear Industries: 1942 6. Industry in Cities: Nationwide, Shanghai, Tianjin, Wuhan 7. Mining Production during the Republic of China Period: Based on the Analysis of Mining Survey of China 8. Comparison of Industrial Development in China and Japan in the 1930s 9. Comparison and Summary