China and global capitalism : reflections on Marxism, history, and contemporary politics

Author(s)

• Chun, Lin

Bibliographic Information

China and global capitalism : reflections on Marxism, history, and contemporary politics

Lin Chun

Palgrave Macmillan, 2013

1st edition

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-258) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

In this concise historical and conceptual analysis of China's evolving position in a world defined predominantly by global capitalist development, Lin offers a critical review of relevant debates and discusses the imperative and feasibility of a socialist Chinese model, reconstructed, as an alternative to standardized modernity at an impasse.

Table of Contents

PART I 1. Positioning China in World Capitalist Development 2. Debating History: from 'Oriental Society' to 'Great Divergence' PART II 3. Chinese Socialism and Global Capitalism 4. The Politics of China's Self-positioning 5. Can There Be a Chinese Model? 6. Class, Direct Producers, and the Impasse of Modernization 7. The Rise of the Social: for a Communist Moral Economy PART III 8. Toward a Historical Materialist Universalism 9. Marxism and the Interpretation of China

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Details

• NCID: BB15007456
• ISBN:
  • 9781137301253
• LCCN: 2013023460
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 266 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HC427.95
  • DC23 : 337.51
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : China -- Economic policy
  • LCSH : China -- Foreign economic relations
  • LCSH : China -- Politics and government
  • LCSH : China -- History
  • LCSH : Capitalism -- China
  • LCSH : Economic development -- China