Remaking the Chinese State : Strategies, Society, and Security
by Chien-min, Chao; Dickson, BrucePub. Date: 2003-07-13
Publisher(s): Taylor & Francis
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Summary
Examines topical issues of China's reform process from a political science perspective.
Table of Contents
| List of illustrations | p. vii |
| Notes on contributors | p. ix |
| Acknowledgements | p. xi |
| Introduction: Remaking the Chinese state | p. 1 |
| Political strategies in the reform era | p. 17 |
| Rationalizing the Chinese state: The political economy of government reform | p. 19 |
| Reappraising central-local relations in Deng's China: Decentralization, dilemmas of control, and diluted effects of reform | p. 46 |
| China's agricultural reforms: A twenty-year retrospective | p. 76 |
| The social consequences of economic reform | p. 101 |
| Clashes between reform and opening: Labor market formation in three cities | p. 103 |
| The interdependence of state and society: The political sociology of local leadership | p. 132 |
| The reform of state-owned enterprises in mainland China: A societal perspective | p. 157 |
| Foreign policy and security issues | p. 169 |
| Reform and Chinese foreign policy | p. 171 |
| Twenty years of Chinese reform: The case of non-proliferation policy | p. 190 |
| Soldiers of fortune, soldiers of misfortune: Commercialization and divestiture of the Chinese military-business complex, 1978-99 | p. 204 |
| Confidence-building measures and the People's Liberation Army | p. 228 |
| The possibility of cross-Strait political negotiations | p. 257 |
| Index | p. 279 |
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