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China's changing political landscape : prospects for democracy / Cheng Li, editor.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Li, Cheng, 1956-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Democracy--China.
Democracy.
China--Politics and government--2002-.
China.
China--Economic conditions--2000-.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (362 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
"Leading experts examine the prospects for democracy in the world's most populous nation and break down a number of issues in Chinese domestic politics, including changing leadership dynamics, the rise of business elites, increased demand for the rule of law, and shifting civil-military relations"--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction : assessing China's political development / Cheng Li
China's political trajectory : what are the Chinese saying? / Andrew J. Nathan
Ideological change and incremental democracy in reform-era China / Yu Keping
Institutionalization and the changing dynamics of Chinese leadership politics / Alice L. Miller
Institutionalization of political succession in China : progress and implications / Jing Huang
Will China's "lost generation" find a path to democracy? / Cheng Li
Business interest groups in Chinese politics : the case of the oil companies / Erica S. Downs
China's left tilt : pendulum swing or midcourse correction? / Barry Naughton
Political implications of China's information revolution : the media, the minders, and their message / Richard Baum
Legalization without democratization in China under Hu Jintao / Jacques deLisle
Staying in power : what does the Chinese Communist Party have to do? / Joseph Fewsmith
Fighting corruption: a difficult challenge for Chinese leaders / Minxin Pei
The political implications of China's social future : Complacency, scorn, and the forlorn / Dorothy J. Solinger
Straining against the yoke? civil-military relations in China after the Seventeenth Party Congress / James Mulvenon
Learning from abroad to reinvent itself : external influences on internal CCP reforms / David Shambaugh
Taiwan and China's democratic future : can the tail wag the dog? / Yun-han Chu.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780815752080
0815752083
OCLC:
818846684

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