Capitalism without Democracy : : The Private Sector in Contemporary China /

Capitalism without Democracy : : The Private Sector in Contemporary China / / Kellee S. Tsai.

Over the past three decades, China has undergone a historic transformation. Once illegal, its private business sector now comprises 30 million businesses employing more than 200 million people and accounting for half of China's Gross Domestic Product. Yet despite the optimistic predictions of p...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Tsai, Kellee S.,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 33 tables, 13 halftones, 1 map, 4 line figures
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Note on Conversion of Key Measures and Romanization
  • Map of China
  • 1. The Myth of China's Democratic Capitalists
  • 2. Bypassing Democracy: Regime Durability, Informal Institutions, and Political Change
  • 3. The Unofficial and Official Revival of China's Private Sector
  • 4. Private Entrepreneurs' Identities, Interests, and Values
  • 5. Diversity in Private Entrepreneurs' Coping Strategies
  • 6. Local Variation in Private Sector Conditions
  • 7. Changing China: Adaptive Informal Institutions
  • Appendix A. Research Methodology
  • Appendix B. List of Interviews, 2001-2005
  • Glossary of Chinese Terms
  • References
  • Index

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