Governing China : from revolution through reform / (Record no. 1240)

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International Standard Book Number 0393924920 (pbk.)
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Classification number 951.05
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100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Lieberthal, Kenneth.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Governing China : from revolution through reform /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Kenneth Lieberthal.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 2nd ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. W. W. Norton,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. c2004.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xxii, 498 p. :
Dimensions 24 cm.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note CHAPTER 1: The Legacies of Imperial China 3<br/>The Imperial Chinese System 3<br/>CONFUCIANISM AS IDEOI.OCY 7<br/>THE EMPEROR 10<br/>THE BUREAUCRACY 12<br/>CHINESE SOCIETY 14<br/>THE ECONOMY 17<br/>LIMITS OF THE IMPERIAL STATE 19<br/>Imperial Collapse 19<br/>DECLINE OF THE QING 20<br/>THE WESTERN CHALLENGE 22<br/>THE QING RESPONSE AND C:OLLAPSE 24<br/>CHAPTER 2: The Republican Era 27<br/>The Early Republican Era 28<br/>THE MAY FOURTH MOVEMENT 29<br/>THE GUOMINDANG 31<br/>The Communist Rise to Power 39<br/>THE PATHS TO POWER 40<br/>Labor Mobilization (1921-23) 40<br/>United Front with the GMD (1924-27) 41<br/>Adapting to the Countryside (1929-34) 43<br/>Strategic Retreat: The Long March (1934-35) 47<br/>The Yan'an Era (1935-47) 48<br/>Fighting a Civil War (1947—49) 52<br/>LEGACIES OF THE CXT'S PATH TO POWER 53<br/>Part Two: POLITICS AND POLICIES SINCE 1949 57<br/>f HAPTFR THE MAOIST SYSTEM: IDEAS /VND GOVERNANCE. 59<br/>The Features of Mao Zedong Thought 60<br/>PROMINENCE OF IDEOLCJCiV 62<br/>VOLUNTARISM 63<br/>Mass Line 64<br/>Champaigns 65<br/>Struggle 68<br/>Egalitarianism 70<br/>ANTI-INTELLECEUALISM 70<br/>ChONTRADICTIONS AND THE UNITED FRONT 72<br/>ChLASSES AND CLASS STRUCCILE 73<br/>SELF-RELIANCE 76<br/>The Governing System 77<br/>CHAPTER 4: THE MAOIST ERA 84<br/>Wielding Power, 1949—76 86<br/>FROM VICTORY, THROUGH RECOVERY, TO SOCIALIST TRANSFORMATION;<br/>1949-56 87<br/>The Setting 87<br/>Gaining Momentum 88<br/>Takeover Politics 97<br/>FROM SUCCESS TO CRISIS: 1956-57 99<br/>LEAPS FORWARD AND BAChKWARD: 1958-61 103<br/>INCREASING TENSION AMID RECOVERY: 1962-65 109<br/>THE GREAT PROLETARIAN CULTURAL REVOLUTION—THE RED GUARD PHASE:<br/>1966-69 112<br/>SETTLING THE SUCCESSION: 1969-76 116<br/>SUMMARY: THE MAOIST SYSTEM 119<br/>CHAPTER 5: THE REFORM ERA 123<br/>Setting the Stage 125<br/>Deng Xiaoping's Reform Impulse 127<br/>Managing the Politics of Reform 131<br/>The Succession Issue 148<br/>SUCCESSION AT THE TOP 148<br/>SUCCESSION STRATEGY 149<br/>THE COLLAPSE OF DENGS SUCCESSION STRATEGY AND JIANGS RISE 152<br/>THE PROSPECTS FOR ELITE SUCCESSION 157<br/>Systemic Succession 158<br/>CHANGES TO DATE 159<br/>THE POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS 166<br/>Part Three: THE POLITICAL SYSTEM i69<br/>CHAPTER 6: THE ORGANIZATION OF POLITICAL POWER AND ITS<br/>CONSEQUENCES: THE VIEW FROM THE OUTSIDE 171<br/>Formal Organizational Structure 173<br/>THE ORGANIZATIONAL CHART AT THE CENTER 173<br/>PROVINCES 179<br/>CITIES 182<br/>COUNTIES 183<br/>TOWNSHIPS 183<br/>UNITS 184<br/>The Matrix Muddle: Tiao/Kuai Giianxi 186<br/>Techniques for Making the System Work 188<br/>IDEOLOGY, DECENTRALIZATION, AND NEGOTIATIONS 189<br/>IMPROVING AND CHANNELING INFORMATION 192<br/>CHAPTER 7: THE ORGANIZATION OF POLITK AL POWER AND ITS<br/>CONSEQUENCES: THE VIEW FROM THE INSIDE 206<br/>The Top Twenty-five to Thirty-five 207<br/>Configurations of Political Power 21')<br/>THE LEADERSHIP SMALL GROUP 215<br/>THE XirONG 218<br/>Party Affairs Xilong 219<br/>Organization Affairs Xilong 220<br/>Propaganda and Education Xilong 222<br/>Political and Legal Affairs Xilong 224<br/>Finance and Economics Xilong 227<br/>Military Xilong 229<br/>Summing Up 232<br/>Party Control of the Government 233<br/>NOMENKLATURA APPOINTMENTS AND INTERI.OGKING DIRECTORATES 234<br/>PARTY CORE GROUPS AND PARTY LIFE 239<br/>The Party's Roles and Challenges 240<br/>Part Four: THE CHALLENGES AHEAD 243<br/>CHAPTER 8: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 245<br/>Incentives for High Growth 246<br/>Reform Trends 248<br/>Reform Policy Sequences 249<br/>AGRICULTURE 249<br/>THE FISCAL SYSTEM 251<br/>FOREIGN TRADE AND INVESTMENT 254<br/>PLANNING 259<br/>PRICES 261<br/>BANKING 262<br/>CHAPTER 9: THE ENVIRONMENT 273<br/>Environmental Problems Originating before 1978 275<br/>NATURAL RESOURCE ENDOWMENTS 275<br/>MAOISM AND THE ENVIRONMENT 277<br/>Post-1978 Reforms and the Environment 279<br/>The Political Economy of Environmental Management 281<br/>Prognoses 286<br/>CHAPTER 10; THE STATE AND SOCIETY 289<br/>The Maoist State and Chinese Society 290<br/>State-Society Relations under the Reforms 295<br/>LOCAL CADRES IN BETWEEN 297<br/>THE STATE AND SOCIETY 299<br/>HUMAN RIGHTS 301<br/>POLITICAL EQUALITY 304<br/>CHANGES IN SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS AND CLEAVAGES 305<br/>Urban-Rural Incomes 305<br/>Gender 308<br/>Generations 310<br/>Conclusion 311<br/>CHAPTER 11: CHINA FACES THE FUTURE 315<br/>Understanc^g Domestic Developments 316<br/>DECENTRALIZATION AND STABILITY 316<br/>THE CENTER 318<br/>BELOW THE CENTER 321<br/>The Future 321<br/>THE MAJOR DOMESTIC CHALLENGES 322<br/>THE MAJOR TRANSNATIONAL CHALLENGES 326<br/>GLOSSARY OF SELEC.TF.D INDIYlDUAIii CITED IN THE TEXT 337<br/>appendk:es 349<br/>1. Full Text of Jiang Zemins Report at the Sixteenth Party Congress 351<br/>2. Constitution of the Communist Party of China (Amended and adopted at the Sixteenth<br/>National Otngress of the C:ommunist Party of China on 14 November 2002) 385<br/>3. China's State Constitution (Adopted in 1982, with amendments in 1988 1993<br/>and 1999) 407
651 #0 - SUBJECT--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name China
General subdivision Politics and government
651 #0 - SUBJECT--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name China
General subdivision History
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