Chinas New Order - Society, Politics, and Economy in Transition

Informationen zum Autor Wang Hui is Distinguished Professor of Literature and History at Tsinghua University and founding Director of the Tsinghua Institute for Advanced Study in Humanities and Social Sciences. His books include China’s Twentieth Century , China from Empire to Nation-State , The Politics of Imagining Asia , and China’s New Order . Theodore Huters is Professor Emeritus of Chinese at the University of California, Los Angeles, and Chief Editor of Renditions , the Chinese University of Hong Kong’s translation journal. He is author of Bringing the World Home: Appropriations of the West in Late Qing and Early Republican China , editor of China’s New Order , and coeditor of Revolutionary Literature in China . Rebecca E. Karl is Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies and History at New York University. Klappentext only agencies by which the unstable conditions thus engendered can be remedied. Zusammenfassung A participant in the Tiananmen Square movement! Wang Hui is also editor of the most important intellectual journal in contemporary China. He argues that the features of contemporary China are elements of the new global order as a whole in which considerations of economic growth and development have trumped democracy and social justice. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Introduction by Theodore Huters The 1989 Social Movement and the Historical Roots of China's

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• Authors: Hui Wang, Hui Wang
• Assisted by: Theodore Huters (Editor), Theodore Huters (Translation), Rebecca E. Karl (Translation)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2006
• EAN: 9780674021112
• ISBN: 978-0-674-02111-2
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 203 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy