China's democratic future [[electronic resource] ] : how it will happen and where it will lead / / Bruce Gilley

• Autore: Gilley Bruce <1966->
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Columbia University Press, 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (563 p.)
• Disciplina: 320.951
• Soggetto topico: Democracy - China
• Soggetto geografico: China Politics and government 1976-2002
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-286) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover ; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents ; Introduction; Part 1: Crisis; 1. Democracy and China; 2. Broken Promises; 3. The Bane of CCP Rule; 4. Resources for Change; Part 2: Transition; 5. Breakdown and Mobilization; 6. The Democratic Breakthrough; 7. The Immediate Aftermath; Part 3: Consolidation; 8. The Political Challenge; 9. Refurbishing Economic and Social Life; 10. A Changed International Role; Conclusion; Afterword; Notes; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The end of communist rule in China will be one of the most momentous events of the twenty-first century, sounding the death knell for the Marxist-Leninist experiment and changing the lives of a fifth of humanity. This book provides a likely blow-by-blow account of how the Chinese Communist Party will be removed from power and how a new democracy will be born.In more than half a century of rule, the Chinese Communist Party has turned a poor and benighted China into a moderately well-off and increasingly influential nation. Yet the Party has failed to keep pace with change since stepping aside f
• Titolo autorizzato: China's democratic future
• ISBN: 0-231-50215-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910450664503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II