Dictionary of the Politics of the People's Republic of China

ISBN-13: 9780415250672 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 288 str.

Colin Mackerras; Andrew Watson; Donald H. McMillen

Opis

The unfolding of the politics and economy of China have far reaching consequences for the rest of the world. This reference is more than a dictionary and includes nine introductory essays that consider a range of topics relating to China and Taiwan.

Recenzje

'An impressive collection ... An excellent addition to the reference section of academic and most public libraries.' - Library Journal

'The dictionary is too good to be relegated to the reference sections of libraries.' - Royal Institution of International Affairs, Vol 75

Spis treści

Includes: Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation; capitalists/entrepreneurs; Chen Yi; Chinese Communist Party; Cultural Revolution; Democracy Wall; Deng Xiaoping; gang of four; Great Leap Forward; Hong Kong; housing; Jiang Zemin; legal system; Mao Zedong; one country, two systems; PLA; prison system; protest movements; state economic structures; Tiananmen Incident; Tibet Autonomous Region; Tung Chee-hwa; Wei Jianxing; women (organizations, political role)

O autorze

Colin Mackerras is Foundation Professor in the School of Modern Asian Studies at Griffith University, Queensland and has been Co-Director of the Key Centre for Asian Languages and Studies since 1988. Don McMillen is Professor and Head of Asian Studies at the University of Southern Queensland. He is also on the Editorial Board of The China Journal. Andrew Watson is Professor of Asian Studies at the Centre for Asian Studies at the University of Adelaide, where he is also a co-Director of the Chinese Economy Research Unit.