Political Reform in Post-Mao China : Democracy and Bureaucracy in a Leninist State.
After the death of Mao, the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party embarked on a series of ambitious political reforms. Barrett L. McCormick develops a theory of Leninist states to explore the prospects for these reforms. He finds that, although the Chinese people have made significant economic a...
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| Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[2022]
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| Series: | UC Press voices revived.
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| Acceso en liña: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.13083394 |
| Summary: | After the death of Mao, the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party embarked on a series of ambitious political reforms. Barrett L. McCormick develops a theory of Leninist states to explore the prospects for these reforms. He finds that, although the Chinese people have made significant economic and political gains, the basic contours of the state remain unchanged, and as events in June 1989 clearly showed, reform has not diminished the state's ability to im. |
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| descrición da copia: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descrición Física: | 1 online resource (238 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9780520310063 0520310063 9780520304864 |