Unstately Power - Local Causes of China's Intellectual, Legal and Governmental Reforms

List of contents

Shanghai Delta Map, Provinces of China Map, Central Shanghai Map, Abbreviations, Romanizations, A Note about Wordings, Tables, Plates, Preface and Acknowledgments, Part 2. Legitimation: Local Seers Reform Political Truth- Commitment After Campaigns, Part 3. Sanctions: Commanders Reform Political Tradition-- Coercive Incentives by State and Nonstate Communities, Part 4. Steering: Statesmen Reform Political Structure-- Authoritarianism, Liberalism, and Alternatives, Sources, Index

About the author

Lynn T. White III

Summary

A critique of America's flawed Asia policy that centres on US-Japan relations but harkens back to the same disastrous views that drew America into Vietnam

Product details

• Authors: Lynn T. White III
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.1998
• EAN: 9780765601483
• ISBN: 978-0-7656-0148-3
• No. of pages: 792
• Weight: 453 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; China, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, Sociology & anthropology, Sociology and anthropology, Regional, state and other local government, Regional government