Mao's invisible hand : : the political foundations of adaptive governance in China / / edited by Sebastian Heilmann and Elizabeth J. Parry.

• Superior document: Harvard Contemporary China Series ; 17
• TeilnehmendeR: Heilmann, Sebastian,; Parry, Elizabeth J.,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, Massachusetts ;, London : : Harvard University Asia Center,, [2011]; 2011
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Harvard contemporary China series ; 17.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

"Observers have been predicting the demise of China's political system since Mao Zedong's death over thirty years ago. The Chinese Communist state, however, seems to have become increasingly adept at responding to challenges ranging from leadership succession and popular unrest to adm...