ABSTRACT

A concise introduction to the political, economic, and social factors that determine China's government Highly respected specialist June Teufel Dreyer offers expert analysis of the challenges facing China's economic, legal, military, social, and cultural institutions while examining the historical context and current trends.  China's Political System asks readers to think about the broader problem of governance in China by comprehensively showing how the past and present impact leaders, citizens, ethnic minorities, and policies. Note: This is just the standalone book.

chapter 1|24 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|22 pages

The Chinese Tradition

chapter 3|19 pages

Reformers, Warlords, and Communists

chapter 4|19 pages

The Communist Road to Power

chapter 5|28 pages

PRC Politics Under Mao: 1949–1976

chapter 7|31 pages

The Politics of the Economy

chapter 9|25 pages

The Role of the Military

chapter 10|23 pages

Education

chapter 13|32 pages

Ethnic Minorities and National Integration

chapter 14|29 pages

Foreign Policy

chapter 15|13 pages

Conclusions