Politics, Economy, and Society in Contemporary China - Hardcover

Brugger, Bill

9780333601938: Politics, Economy, and Society in Contemporary China

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0333601939 ISBN 13: 9780333601938

Publisher: Unknown

This analytic overview of contemporary Chinese politics focuses on six major themes: agriculture, urban life and industry, law and policing, intellectuals, women and the family, and minority nationalities.

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After a rich crop of journalistic treatments of China s dizzying changes in the 1980s and 1990s, publication of longer term economic, sociological, and historical analyses of the post-Mao period is now gathering momentum. This informative book should emerge as one of the most important of these efforts. Addressing a wide array of contemporary themes . . . the authors have produced a solid, general-purpose volume of use to graduate students as well as specialists. Choice"

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" After a rich crop of journalistic treatments of China' s dizzying changes in the 1980s and 1990s, publication of longer term economic, sociological, and historical analyses of the post-Mao period is now gathering momentum. This informative book should emerge as one of the most important of these efforts. Addressing a wide array of contemporary themes . . . the authors have produced a solid, general-purpose volume of use to graduate students as well as specialists." -- "Choice"

"After a rich crop of journalistic treatments of China's dizzying changes in the 1980s and 1990s, publication of longer term economic, sociological, and historical analyses of the post-Mao period is now gathering momentum. This informative book should emerge as one of the most important of these efforts. Addressing a wide array of contemporary themes . . . the authors have produced a solid, general-purpose volume of use to graduate students as well as specialists.""Choice""

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