China on the ground in Latin America : challenges for the Chinese and impacts on the region /

China on the ground in Latin America : challenges for the Chinese and impacts on the region /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Ellis, Robert Evan, author.
Edition:	First edition.
Imprint:	New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Description:	xiii, 320 pages ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Political economy of East Asia Political economy of East Asia (New York, N.Y.)
Subject:	Investments, Chinese -- Latin America. Commerce. Economic history. International economic relations. Investments, Chinese. Latin America -- Foreign economic relations -- China. China -- Foreign economic relations -- Latin America. Latin America -- Commerce -- China. China -- Commerce -- Latin America. Latin America -- Economic conditions -- 21st century. China. Latin America.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10090757

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ISBN:	9781137439765 1137439769
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Part I. What Is Happening... What Is New about It
1. Introduction
2. Natural Resource Development-Petroleum, Mining, and agriculture
3. Loan-Backed Construction-The New Model
4. Retail Outlets, Distribution Networks, and Manufacturing Centers
5. Commercial Service Offerings-Telecom, Electricity, Logistics, and Banking
Part II. China's Emerging Struggles in Latin America
6. Addressing the New Challenges
7. The Struggle to Acquire Companies and Win Project Work in Latin America
8. Day-to-Day Management Challenges Faced by Chinese Companies in Latin America
9. The Question of Chinese Communities
10. What It All Means
Notes
Bibliography
Index