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Problems of Democratization in China

Thomas G. Lum

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English
Routledge
03 August 2016
Series: East Asia
While evaluating competing theories of why countries become democratic, this study argues why China has not democratized. Also discusses are the Communist Party's methods of social control and examines four groups-Party and government cadres, intellectuals, workers and peasants.

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Imprint:   Routledge
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 152mm, 
Weight:   453g
ISBN:   9781138983816
ISBN 10:   1138983810
Series:   East Asia
Pages:   210
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Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Primary ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Tables and Figures; Introduction: Change and Inertia; Part One: Studies of Democratization and Chinese Politics; 1. Toward an Integrated Model of Democratization; 2. Building a Composite Theory of Chinese Democratization; Part 2: Political and Institutional Conditions; 3. Keeping Chinese Society under Control: Some Comparisons with the Soviet Union; 4. The Effects of Leninist Institutions on the Rise of Reform Factions within the Chinese Partry-State: Some Comparisons with Hungary; Part 3: Social Conditions; 5. Loyal Dissidents; The Role of Intellectuals in Post-Mao Reforms; 6. Problems of Collective Action among Chinese Peasants and Workers; Conclusion: A Framework for Further Analysis; Bibliography; Index

Lum, Thomas G.

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