ABSTRACT

This is a reference on the ten years (1978 to 1987) of Deng Xiaoping's power in China. It also offers the views of Sinologists of the time. The concluding section examines policy implications arising from Deng's rule for the four great East Asian powers.

part |439 pages

Analytical Papers and Comments

chapter |33 pages

Chinese Reform Socialism Under Deng Xiaoping

Theory and Practice

chapter |24 pages

Political and Administrative Reforms of 1982–86

The Changing Party Leadership and State Bureaucracy

chapter |21 pages

Recasting of the Economic System

Structural Reform of Agriculture and Industry

chapter |61 pages

Educational Reform in the 1980s

A Retrospective on the Maoist Era

chapter |26 pages

China Between the Superpowers

In Search of a Security Strategy *

chapter |25 pages

Reorienting China's Foreign Policy

China and the World

part |51 pages

Public Addresses and Comments

chapter |9 pages

A Decade of Reform Under Deng Xiaoping

An Overview and Prospects for the Future

chapter |18 pages

China and its Asian Neighbors

A Japanese Perspective

chapter |15 pages

Deng's Reform Movement and the West

An American Perspective