China Under Jiang Zemin / ed. by Yun-han Chu, Hung-mao Tien.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bachman, David, Contributor.

Baum, Richard, Contributor.

Bonnin, Michel, Contributor.

Chu, Yun-han, Editor.

Chu, Yun-han, Contributor.

Dittmer, Lowell, Contributor.

Friedman, Edward, Contributor.

Harris, Stuart, Contributor.

Joffe, Ellis, Contributor.

Lardy, Nicholas R., Contributor.

Lieberthal, Kenneth, Contributor.

Swaine, Michael D., Contributor.

Teiwes, Frederick C., Contributor.

Tien, Hung-mao, Contributor.

Tien, Hung-mao, Editor.

Yongnian, Zheng, Contributor.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (279 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2022]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

The first major scholarly analysis of China under Jiang Zemin and the “third generation” of postrevolutionary leaders.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

1 China Under Jiang Zemin: An Introduction

PART 1 . JIANG ZEMIN’S CONSOLIDATION OF THE NEW LEADERSHIP

2 Jiang Takes Command: The Fifteenth National Party Congress and Beyond

3 Sizing Up China’s New Leadership: Division of Labor, Political Background, and Policy Orientation

4 Emerging Patterns of Political Conflict in Post-Deng China

5 The Problematic Quest for Stability: Reflections on Succession, Institutionalization, Governability, and Legitimacy in Post-Deng China

PART 2 . THE PEOPLE’S LIBERATION ARMY AND ITS POLITICAL ROLE

6 The People’s Liberation Army and Politics: After the Fifteenth Party Congress

7 The Modernization of the People’s Liberation Army: Implications for Asia-Pacific Security and Chinese Politics

PART 3 . ECONOMIC REFORM AND SOCIAL STABILITY

8 The Challenge of Economic Reform and Social Stability

9 Perspectives on Social Stability After the Fifteenth Congress

PART 4 . FOREIGN POLICY AND CROSS-STRAIT RELATIONS

10 The People’s Republic of China’s Quest for Great Power Status: A Long and Winding Road

11 Cross-Strait Relations

12 Making Sense of Beijing’s Policy Toward Taiwan: The Prospect of Cross-Strait Relations During the Jiang Zemin Era

PART 5 . LOOKING FORWARD: THE CHALLENGES OF REGIONALISM, NATIONALISM, AND GLOBALIZATION

13 Institutionalizing de Facto Federalism in Post-Deng China

14 Globalization, Legitimacy, and Post-Communism in China: A Nationalist Potential for Democracy, Prosperity, and Peace

Appendix: Fifteenth Party Congress Politburo Members

Acronyms

Bibliography

The Contributors

Index

About the Book

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022)

ISBN:

1-68585-922-4