Contemporary China - Between Mao and Market

Informationen zum Autor François Godement is professor of political science at Sciences Po, director of the Asia program of the European Council on Foreign Relations, and a non-resident senior associate of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. His English-language books are The New Asian Renaissance and Downsizing Asia. Klappentext This overview of Chinese politics, economy, and society by a respected international scholar provides a thoughtful synthesis and brilliant analysis of today's China. Zusammenfassung This overview of Chinese politics, economy, and society by a respected international scholar provides a thoughtful synthesis and brilliant analysis of today’s China. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1 Inside the Chongqing Furnace2 Rich Country, Poor People 3 Separate Worlds 4 Crossing the River, or the Impossible Political Transition 5 China Inc., the Hybrid Economy 6 Reform without Elections 7 Wukan, or the Possibility of an Election 8 2009-The Turning Point 9 Nationalism: An Alibi for Great Power Realism 10 A Faulty Diagnosis 11 Integration vs. Sovereignty: The Strategy Debate Conclusion: Xi Jinping Resets China About the Author

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• Authors: Francois Godement, François Godement, Franocois Godement
• Assisted by: Rhoda Miller (Translation), Miller Rhoda (Translation)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.07.2015
• EAN: 9781442225374
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-2537-4
• No. of pages: 274
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; China, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, HISTORY / Asia / China, 21st Century, 21st century history: from c 2000 -, Politics & government, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, Regional Studies, Politics and government, Regional / International studies, Asian History, Asian studies;China studies