China's political system : modernization and tradition

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China's political system : modernization and tradition

June Teufel Dreyer

Macmillan, 2000

3rd ed

  • : pbk

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Previous ed.: 1996

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Now updated to cover developments since the death of Den Xiaoping, the fully-revised new third edition of June Teufel Dreyer's popular textbook provides a comprehensive and broad-ranging review of the sweeping changes occurring in the world's most populous country and largest remaining communist state, set in a broad historical and institutional context.

Table of Contents

Introduction - The Chinese Tradition - Reformers, Warlords, and Communists - The Communist Road to Power - PRC Politics Under Mao: 1949-1976 - PRC Politics in the Post-Mao Era: 1976-1998 - The Politics of the Economy - Crime and Punishment: The Legal System of the PRC - The Role of the Military - Education - Quality-of-Life Issues: Health, Demography and the Environment - Conformity and Dissent: The Politics of the Arts and Journalism - Ethnic Minorities and National Integration - Foreign Policy - Conclusions

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