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

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 assessm...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009]
©2008
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (308 p.)
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Table of 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