Michael Freeberne

Biographic Data

ID974670
NAMEMichael Freeberne
GIVEN NAMESMichael
FAMILY NAMEFreeberne
SIGNATUREFREEBERNE M
AFFILIATIONSUniversidad de Londres
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS10
TOTAL CITATIONS7
AUTHOR COUNT10
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1964
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1994
H-INDEX2

  • China's changing geography

    Michael FreeberneARTICLEThe Pacific Review1994

    The Changing Geography of China, by Frank Leeming, Blackwell, Oxford, 1993. xiii + 197 pp. £10.99 paperback. ISBN 0–63117–675–6. Megaproject: A Case Study of China's Three Gorges Project, edited by Shiu‐hung Luk and Joseph Whitney. M. E. Sharpe, Armonk NY, 1992. 250 pp. $45. ISBN 0–87332–773–0. Private Enterprises in Rural China, by Ole Odgaard. Avebury, Aldershot, 1992. xiv + 293 pp. £35. ISBN‐1–85628–404–5. Chen Village under Mao and Deng (2nd …

  • The Geography of Contemporary China: The Impact of Deng Xiaoping's Decade

    Michael Freeberne, Terry Cannon et al.ARTICLEGeographical Journal1992

  • The Population Atlas of China

    Michael FreeberneARTICLEPopulation Studies1990

  • The Frontiers of China

    Michael Freeberne, Francis WatsonARTICLEGeographical Journal1967Cited by: 3

  • Asia: A Handbook

    Michael Freeberne, Guy WintARTICLEGeographical Journal1967Cited by: 2

  • Demographic and economic changes in the Sinkiang Uighur autonomous region

    Michael FreeberneARTICLEPopulation Studies1966Cited by: 1References: 4

    The following characteristics of the population of Sinkiang are discussed: growth, stressing the importance of the immigration of Han Chinese; age-sex ratios; marital status; ethnic composition; education; health; and urbanisation. Economic development as it affects the composition of population, especiallyindustrial, agricultural and pastoral trends are also considered. A final section deals with the geo-political and demographic implications of…

  • Changing population characteristics in Tibet, 1959 to 1965

    Michael FreeberneARTICLEPopulation Studies1966References: 1

    This research note records the most recent Chinese figures for the population of Tibet, together with the official explanation for a decline in 1959, compared with the totals announced for 1953 and 1957, followed by a steady increase since 1960. Brief reference is made to political and economic changes which are affecting the composition of population

  • Racial Issues and the Sino-Soviet Dispute

    Michael FreeberneARTICLEAsian Survey1965

    Research Article| August 01 1965 Racial Issues and the Sino-Soviet Dispute Michael Freeberne Michael Freeberne Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Far Eastern Survey (1936) 5 (8): 408–416. https://doi.org/10.2307/2642413 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Cit…

  • Glacial Meltwater Resources in China

    Michael FreeberneARTICLEGeographical Journal1965Cited by: 1

    IT is claimed that the average amount of glacial meltwater in the rivers of Central Asia is as high as thirty to forty per ce t, although so hydrologists, including V. L. Shul'ts, believe that glaciers contribute only ten per cent to the stream flow. Artificial methods for increasing this contribution have been known for many cen? turies. The inhabitants of mountainous Tadzhikistan, for instance, have for long scattered earth and ashes over snow …

  • Birth control in China

    Michael FreeberneARTICLEPopulation Studies1964References: 2

    Difficulties in the agricultural sector, especially in connection with the poor harvests of 1960 and 1961 and an only slightly improved yield in 1962, have concentrated attention on the critical problem of China's huge population. With a population estimated to be over 700 millions, and thought to be increasing by 15 millions each year, China has almost one-quarter of the world's total population. After a lapse of some four years China launched h…