China at Forty: Mid-Life Crisis?

by David S. G. Goodman

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Providing a comprehensive assessment, by experts, of the world's largest communist state in the throes of major reform, this study presents essays that range over the whole spectrum of Chinese life in the late 1980s and discuss the country's social fabric, leadership, intellectual freedom, armed forces, foreign policy, economic management, and the future of socialism. Contributors include Gerald Segal, Anita Chan, Terrell Carver, Max Boisot, Marc Blecher, Lawrence P. Sullivan, Michele Ledic, show more Lee Lai To, and Harlan Jencks. show less

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David S. G. Goodman is Professor of Chinese Politics at the University of Sydney. He is also Professor in the School of Social and Behavioural Sciences at Nanjing University and in the Department of China Studies at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou.

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Nonfiction, Politics and Government, Sociology
DDC/MDS
320.951Social sciencesPolitical sciencePolitical science (Politics and government)Political situation and conditionsAsiaChina and adjacent areas
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DS779.26 .C47345History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaAsiaHistory of AsiaChinaHistory
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