Chinese Politics and Government: Power, Ideology and Organization

ISBN-13: 9780415551380 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 352 str.

Sujian Guo

Opis

This introductory textbook provides students with a fundamental understanding of government and politics in China as well as the conceptual ability to explore the general patterns, impacts, and nature of continuities and changes in Chinese politics.

Spis treści

Part 1: Introducing Chinese Politics  1. Chinese Politics in Comparative Communist Systems  2. Theoretical Models for Studying Chinese Politics  Part 2: Land and People  3. Shaping Forces of Chinese State Making, Political Culture, and Political Tradition  4. Traditional Chinese Culture and Confucianism  Part 3: Political Development  5. The Collapse of Imperial State and the Communist Road to Power  6. The Making of Communist New State and the post-Mao Transition  Part 4: Political Ideology  7. Marxism-Leninism and Chinese Political Ideology  8. Ideological Modifications in Post-Mao China  Part 5: Political Institutions  9. The Party-State Structure of Chinese Government  10. Institutional Changes in post-Mao China  Part 6: The Chinese Legal and Legislative Systems  11. The Chinese Legal and Legislative Systems  12. Legal and Legislative Reforms in Post-Mao China  Part 7: The Chinese Society  13. Chinese Social Structure and State-Society Relations  14. Social Changes and State-Society Relations in Post-Mao China  Part 8: The Chinese Economy  15. State Socialism and Chinese Communist Economy  16. Market Socialism and Economic Transition in Post-Mao China  Part 9: Chinese Foreign Policy  17. Chinese Foreign Policy Making  18. US-China Relations in Transformation

O autorze

Sujian Guo is Professor in the Department of Political Science and Director of the Center for U.S.-China Policy Studies at San Francisco State University, USA. Concurrently, he is a distinguished Professor of Fudan University and Associate Dean of the Fudan Institute for Advanced Study in Social Sciences, PRC.