Fr. 136.00

Bureaucracy, Politics, and Decision Making in Post-Mao China

English · Hardback

Shipping usually within 3 to 5 weeks

Description

Read more










Using a model of "fragmented authoritarianism," this volume sharpens our view of the inner workings of the Chinese bureaucracy. The contributors' interviews with politically well-placed bureaucrats and scholars, along with documentary and field research, illuminate the bargaining and maneuvering among officials on the national, provincial, and local levels.

CONTRIBUTORS: Nina P. HalpernCarol Lee HamrinDavid M. LamptonKenneth G. LieberthalMelanie ManionBarry NaughtonLynne PaineJonathan D. PollackSusan L. ShirkPaul E. SchroederAndrew G. WalderDavid Zweig This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1992.

About the author

Kenneth Lieberthal is a senior fellow emeritus in the Foreign Policy program at Brookings. He is the coauthor of Policy Making in China. David M. Lampton is Hyman Professor and Director of SAIS-China and China Studies at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, having also served as Dean of Faculty from 2004-2012.

Summary

Using a model of "fragmented authoritarianism," this volume sharpens our view of the inner workings of the Chinese bureaucracy. The contributors' interviews with politically well-placed bureaucrats and scholars, along with documentary and field research, illuminate the bargaining and maneuvering among officials on the national, provincial, and local levels.

CONTRIBUTORS:
Nina P. Halpern
Carol Lee Hamrin
David M. Lampton
Kenneth G. Lieberthal
Melanie Manion
Barry Naughton
Lynne Paine
Jonathan D. Pollack
Susan L. Shirk
Paul E. Schroeder
Andrew G. Walder
David Zweig
 
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1992.

Product details

Authors Kenneth G. Lampton Lieberthal
Assisted by David M. Lampton (Editor), Lampton David M. (Editor), Kenneth G. Lieberthal (Editor), Lieberthal Kenneth G. (Editor)
Publisher University Of California Press
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 04.06.2024
 
EAN 9780520414006
ISBN 978-0-520-41400-6
No. of pages 392
Series Studies on China
Subjects Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous

China, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, HISTORY / Asia / General, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Asian History, History and Archaeology, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period)

Customer reviews

No reviews have been written for this item yet. Write the first review and be helpful to other users when they decide on a purchase.

Write a review

Thumbs up or thumbs down? Write your own review.

For messages to CeDe.ch please use the contact form.

The input fields marked * are obligatory

By submitting this form you agree to our data privacy statement.