Reappraising Republican China

• Paperback | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• This book is a testament to the accomplishments of Republican studies during the 1980s and early 1990s. Leading scholars review many aspects of contem... Lees meer

The People's Republic of China After 50 Years

• Paperback | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• Leading scholars in various fields give their views of development in the People's Republic of China since 1949. With emphasis on recent decades, this... Lees meer

Economic Reform and State-Owned Enterprises in China, 1979-87

D A Hay, D J Morris, Donald Hay

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• This book is the result of a large-scale investigation through detailed questionnaires of China's reform process over the years 1979-87. It analyzes C... Lees meer

Politics at Mao's Court

Frederick C Teiwes

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• The investigation of the rise and fall of Gao Gang suggests broader implications on the nature of elite politics in the Maoist era. The illumination o... Lees meer

Elections and Democracy in Greater China

• Paperback | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• This book examines why and how limited electoral competition developed in Greater China. The editors attribute Taiwan's electoral competition to break... Lees meer

Politics of Disillusionment

Hsi-Sheng Chi

• Paperback | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• An analysis of the Chinese Communist Party from the time of Deng Xiaoping's return to power in 1978 to his resignation from his last major party post ... Lees meer

The Chinese Economy Under Deng Ziaoping

Kueh Ash

• Paperback | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• A concise and authoritative account of the future prospects for the Chinese economy, this volume brings together distinguished contributors to cover r... Lees meer

Love-Letters and Privacy in Modern China

Bonnie S McDougall

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• This book opens up three new topics in modern Chinese literary history: the intimate lives of modern China's most famous literary couple, Lu Xun and X... Lees meer

China's Entrepreneurial Army

Tai Ming Cheung

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• This book examines the rise and fall of the Chinese military business complex between the early 1980s and late 1990s. Cheung analyzes the commercial s... Lees meer

China's Transitional Economy

• Paperback | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• This collection of essays interprets the successes and failures of China's post-Mao economic reforms and discusses the lessons they provide for the tr... Lees meer

Deng Xiaoping

• Paperback | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• Deng Xiaoping has been one of the world's preeminent leaders of the late twentieth century. His impact will be felt well into the next century as Chin... Lees meer

Understanding Canton

Virgil Ho

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• This book broadens our understanding of the culture and society of Canton, the largest metroplois in South China, in the period between the two World ... Lees meer

China's Military in Transition (Scc)

• Paperback | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• China's Military in Transition is the most comprehensive study of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) ever published. Drawing upon a broad rang... Lees meer

Mao's Crusade

Alfred L Chan

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• Chan's exhaustive research, using new material made available in the post-Mao era as well as archives from the 1950s and 1960s, has yielded novel insi... Lees meer

Towards a Labour Market in China

John Knight, Lina Song

• Paperback | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• From an administered labor system under central planning, the Chinese economy has moved towards a labor market. This book reviews the progress that ha... Lees meer

China and Japan

• Paperback | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• This book is a remarkable attempt to understand and summarize the current and historical Sino-Japanese relationship: two countries bound by ties of hi... Lees meer

Centre and Provinces: China 1978-1993

Linda Chelan Li

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• This book constructs an interactive model of power to explain the relations of the central and provincial governments in reform China. Unlike most pre... Lees meer

The Politics of Lawmaking in China

Murray Scot Tanner

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• As the world's largest country struggles with itself to build "rule by law," how is this process reshaping Communist Party rule? This book examines ho... Lees meer

China in the Era of Deng Xiaoping

M y M Kau, Susan H Marsh, Michael Ying-Mao Kau

• Paperback | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• This is a reference on the ten years (1978 to 1987) of Deng Xiaoping's power in China. It also offers the views of Sinologists of the time. The conclu... Lees meer

China's Legal Reforms

• Paperback | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• This collection of essays by leading international scholars of Chinese law analyses the accomplishments of Chinese law reform and the problems that co... Lees meer

Politics at Mao's Court

Frederick C Teiwes

• Paperback | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• The investigation of the rise and fall of Gao Gang suggests broader implications on the nature of elite politics in the Maoist era. The illumination o... Lees meer

The Political Economy of China's Economic Zones

George T Crane

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• In 1979, China established four Special Economic Zones (SEZs) which offered financial inducements to foreign investors. 14 coastal cities were include... Lees meer

China ' Transition to a Market Economy ' (Oscc)

Joseph C H Chai

• Paperback | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• At the heart of China's remarkable economic growth is a new economic system, which has emerged out of radical reforms in virtually all areas of econom... Lees meer

Sources of Chinese Economic Growth, 1978-1996

Chris Bramall

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies on Contemporary China
• This book offers a detailed, comprehensive, and relatively non-technical overview of how and why the Chinese economy grew after 1978. It argues that t... Lees meer