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China's Trapped Transition : The Limits of Developmental Autocracy / Minxin Pei.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2009]Copyright date: ©2008Description: 1 online resource (308 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780674021952
  • 9780674041981
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.951
LOC classification:
  • JQ1516 -- P44 2006eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- ONE. Why Transitions Get Trapped: A Theoretical Framework -- TWO. Democratizing China? -- THREE. Rent Protection and Dissipation: The Dark Side of Gradualism -- FOUR. Transforming the State: From Developmental to Predatory -- FIVE. China's Mounting Governance Deficits -- Conclusion -- Appendix. Notes. Acknowledgments. Index -- Appendix: Reported Cases of Local Mafia States -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Summary: In a book sure to provoke debate, Minxin Pei examines the sustainability of the Chinese Communist Party's reform strategy--pursuing pro-market economic policies under one-party rule. Combining powerful insights with empirical research, China's Trapped Transitio offers a provocative assessment of China's future as a great power.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780674041981

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- ONE. Why Transitions Get Trapped: A Theoretical Framework -- TWO. Democratizing China? -- THREE. Rent Protection and Dissipation: The Dark Side of Gradualism -- FOUR. Transforming the State: From Developmental to Predatory -- FIVE. China's Mounting Governance Deficits -- Conclusion -- Appendix. Notes. Acknowledgments. Index -- Appendix: Reported Cases of Local Mafia States -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index

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In a book sure to provoke debate, Minxin Pei examines the sustainability of the Chinese Communist Party's reform strategy--pursuing pro-market economic policies under one-party rule. Combining powerful insights with empirical research, China's Trapped Transitio offers a provocative assessment of China's future as a great power.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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