The People's Republic of China at 60 : : An International Assessment / / Edited by William C. Kirby.

• Author: People's Republic of China at 60: an International Assessment Harvard University)
• TeilnehmendeR: Kirby, William C.,
• Place / Publishing House: Boston : : Harvard University Asia Center,, 2011.; Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2011.
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.

Table of Contents

• Introduction: Myths and lessons of contemporary Chinese history / William C. Kirby
• Keynote address: The People's Republic of China at sixty / Roderick MacFarquhar
• The foundations of communist rule in China : the coercive dimension / David Shambaugh
• Mao Zedong and the origins of the Anti-Rightist Rectification Campaign / Shen Zhihua [in Chinese]
• Ideal, effort, and alienation of socialism in China : an exploration from a materialistic view of history / Yang Kuisong [in Chinese]
• China's three rises, regional power transitions, and East Asian security : 1949 to the twenty-first century / Robert S. Ross
• The People's Republic of China at sixty : is it rising? / Alastair Iain Johnston and Sheena Chestnut
• Why China gets a "rise" out of us : ruminations on PRC foreign relations / Alan M. Wachman
• "Sixty is the new forty" (or is it?) : reflections on the health of the Chinese body politic / Elizabeth J. Perry
• Popular protest and party rule : China's evolving polity / Andrew G. Walder
• Agriculture, imports, and diplomacy : three case studies on the interaction between Chinese party rule and popular will / Niu Dayong [in Chinese]
• Urban residential district making in China / Peter G. Rowe
• "Turning rubbish into something useful" : crime and punishment in Mao's China / Klaus Mühlhahn
• A fine balance : Chinese entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship in historical perspective / Elisabeth Köll
• Turning around state-owned enterprises under China's political business model / Jean Oi
• Health, subjectivity, and moral change in China / Arthur Kleinman
• Health care reforms in China : slogan or solution? / Barry R. Bloom and Yuanli Liu
• Rushing toward socialism : the transformation and death of private business enterprises in Shanghai, 1949-1956 / Feng Xiaocai
• Short-term stimuli and the prospects for long-term growth in China / Dwight H. Perkins
• Myth of the social volcano : popular responses to rising inequality in China / Martin King Whyte
• The making of a hero : Lei Feng and some issues of historiography / Xiaofei Tian
• Rediscovery of the frontier in recent Chinese history / Xiaoyuan Liu
• The role of China's public intellectuals in the People's Republic of China / Merle Goldman
• The end of intellectuals : sixty years of service, subversion, and selling in China / Timothy Cheek
• The politics of national celebrations in China / Chang-tai Hung
• Ming fever : the past in the present in the People's Republic of China at sixty / Michael Szonyi
• The tenacity of culture : old stories in the new China / Paul A. Cohen
• National minds and imperial frontiers : Inner Asia and China in the new century / Mark C. Elliott
• Concluding comments / Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik.