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Disorganizing China : counter-bureaucracy and the decline of socialism / Eddy U.
LIBRA HX418.5 .U43 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- U, Eddy.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Socialism--China.
- Socialism.
- Socialism and education.
- Organization.
- China.
- Bureaucracy--China.
- Bureaucracy.
- Organization--China.
- Expertise.
- Socialism and education--China.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 276 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2007.
- Summary:
- Eddy U offers a new interpretation of socialism and its failure in the last century. Taking on the conventional view that socialist China and other Soviet-type societies represented the domination of bureaucracy, he argues that these societies were not bureaucratic enough.
- Contents:
- Socialism and counter-bureaucracy
- Shortages of expertise
- Political domination and its discontents
- Income inequities
- The house of deviants
- Campuses in distress
- Unsustainable socialist systems
- Rethinking socialism.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [237]-270) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780804756891
- 0804756899
- OCLC:
- 80358327
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