China's political system : modernization and tradition
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China's political system : modernization and tradition
Longman, c2012
8th ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
Updated in a new 8th edition, China's Political System examines how the government of China is affected by ongoing efforts to harmonize its unique culture with external influences and ideas. Highly respected area specialist June Teufel Dreyer offers expert analysis of the historical context and current trends to show how this transition is challenging China's economic, legal, military, social, and cultural institutions.
Table of Contents
Detailed Contents, Preface, CHAPTER 1 Introduction, CHAPTER 2 The Chinese Tradition, CHAPTER 3 Reformers,Warlords, and Communists, CHAPTER 4 The Communist Road to Power, CHAPTER 5 PRC Politics under Mao: 1949-1976, CHAPTER 6 PRC Politics in the Post-Mao Era: 1976-2010, CHAPTER 7 The Politics of the Economy, CHAPTER 8 Crime and Punishment: The Legal System of the PRC, CHAPTER 9 The Role of the Military, CHAPTER 10 Education, CHAPTER 11 Quality-of-Life Issues: Health, Demography, and the Environment, CHAPTER 12 Conformity and Dissent: The Arts, the Media, and Social Control, CHAPTER 13 Ethnic Minorities and National Integration, CHAPTER 14 Foreign Policy, CHAPTER 15 Conclusions, Useful Websites, Index
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