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Contemporary Chinese Society And Politics (critical Concepts In Asian Studies) by Andrew J. Nathan; Barry Naughton; Bobai Li; Christopher Hughes; Elizabeth J. Perry; Lowell Dittmer; Mayfair Mei-Hui Yang; Michel Oksenberg; Murray Scot Tanner; Sebastian Heilmann; Tony Saich is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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The editors have in particular paid especial attention to cases where debates have arisen about the proper ways of describing and theorizing Chinese governance and social dynamics. The first volume in the collection ("The Maoist Era") brings together the best work to have been published on Chinese society and politics in the Maoist period (1949-76). Volume II ("Politics and Social Institutions"), meanwhile, collects the key research dealing with both the theoretical implications and the empirical complexities of the post-Mao evolution at the highest level of the political leadership. The distinctions between urban and rural are especially significant in the People's Republic, not least because of China's system of residential registration which denies rural residents any right to live permanently in a city, and the final two volumes are organized with these fundamental distinctions in mind. Volume III ("Urban China") gathers the best work on topics including: urban spaces (e.g. the creation and dismantlement of the socialist city, the creation of virtual cities, and the making of Olympics Beijing); the newly prosperous constituencies (including China's 'new rich' and the developmen

Author
Andrew J. Nathan; Barry Naughton; Bobai Li; Christopher Hughes; Elizabeth J. Perry; Lowell Dittmer; Mayfair Mei-Hui Yang; Michel Oksenberg; Murray Scot Tanner; Sebastian Heilmann; Tony Saich
Publisher
New York, NY: Routledge
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9780415457491
Subjects
Sociology, Social Science, Political Science

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