The study of modern China

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The study of modern China

edited by Eberhard Sandschneider

C. Hurst, c1999

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現代中國研究

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Includes bibliographical reference and index

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This volume of essays has been written in honour of Jurgen Domes, a scholar who has spent his academic life striving to interpret political developments in the People's Republic of China and in Taiwan. Domes was one of the first political scientists to apply the analytical instruments of their discipline to the study of Chinese politics.

Table of Contents

  • China - between tradition and modernity, Robert A. Scalapino
  • reflections on the analysis of Chinese political culture, Lowell Dittmer
  • after the collapse of communism - the challenge of Chinese nationalism pragmatism, Lucian W. Pye
  • continental China - the social and political consequences of reform and openness, david S.G. Goodman
  • exploration in China's political economy, Jan S. Prybyla
  • political power and the power of market-dynamics in China, Willy Kraus
  • recalculating the strategic triangle - America, Russia and China in the new world order, Richard C. Thornton
  • the PLA toward the year 2000 - the decision making calculus, Ellis Joffe
  • China's military - real or paper tiger? David Shambaugh
  • Japan in China's foreign policy -pawn, partner, rival, Joachim Glaubitz
  • metamorphoses of America's role in China's 70 years of civil war, 1927-97, Gottfried-Karl Kindermann
  • chaos and courts - reformed law in China and in Shanghai, Lynn T. White III
  • numbers in social history - how credible? counting disturbances in rural China, 1900-49, Lucien Bianco
  • the changing character of "nontransparency" - China studies and Chinese language sources, Wu Yuan-Li.

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