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Politics, Economy and Society in Contemporary China

Politics, Economy and Society in Contemporary China

by Bill Brugger (Author), StephenReglar (Author)

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    Paperback 1994

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Synopsis

This advanced text focuses on a set of key themes and issues of particular relevance and topicality in understanding contemporary Chinese politics, economy and society. Following an overview of the historical background - with a particular emphasis on economic developments - it provides a comprehensive and detailed account of rural and urban policy, the law and policing, intellectual life, families and gender relations, and minority nationalities in China today.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 376
 Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 29 Mar 1994
ISBN 10: 0333601947
ISBN 13: 9780333601945

Media Reviews
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