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China modernizes : threat to the West or model for the rest? / Randall Peerenboom.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Peerenboom, R. P. (Randall P.), 1958-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human rights--China.
- Human rights.
- Democracy--China.
- Democracy.
- Globalization--China.
- Globalization.
- China--Politics and government--2002-.
- China.
- China--Economic conditions--2000-.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxi, 406 p.)
- Other Title:
- China modernizes
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
- Summary:
- There are two sharply contrasting views of China. On the one hand a rising superpower predicted to have the largest economy in the world by mid century, on the other hand a brutal and authoritarian regime. So which China is the real China? This book addresses this question by exploring China's economy as well as it's legal system.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9780191696183 (ebook) :
- 0191696188 (ebook) :
- OCLC:
- 1255773740
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