02295nam 2200421 450 991078711870332120230803040110.01-921870-88-5(CKB)3710000000313229(EBL)1887515(MiAaPQ)EBC1887515(Au-PeEL)EBL1887515(OCoLC)898101019(EXLCZ)99371000000031322920220518d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierParty time who runs China and how /Rowan CallickCollingwood, Victoria :Black Inc.,[2013]©20131 online resource (391 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-86395-591-7 Includes bibliographical references.Front Cover; Copyright; PARTY TIME; Contents; Dedication; Introduction; Chapter 1: Joining the Party; Chapter 2: Cadre School; Chapter 3: How the Party Rules; Chapter 4: The Enforcers; Chapter 5: The Media and the Message; Chapter 6: Art and Culture; Chapter 7: Controlling Legends; Chapter 8: Confucius's Comeback; Chapter 9: Doing Business; Chapter 10: Meet the Leaders; Chapter 11: Life at the Top; Chapter 12: Dissent and Reform; Chapter 13: Is the Future Theirs?; Conclusion: China Beyond the Party; Acknowledgements; Endnotes; Further ReadingWho is running China? Where does real power lie? In Party Time, Rowan Callick goes behind the scenes to reveal the workings of its political elite.A century after its underground beginnings, the Communist Party today exerts remarkable control. From neighbourhood disputes to the highest levels of the army, bureaucracy, commerce and the courts, it governs nearly every corner of Chinese life. Far from mellowing, today's party leadership is as focused as ever on strengthening its role and silencing dissent. But how prepared is it for the challenges it faces, and what will its success or failure me324.251075Callick Rowan1562002MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910787118703321Party time3829230UNINA