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  • Governing China
  • Written by author Kenneth Lieberthal
  • Published by W. W. Norton & Co., 1995/08/02
  • In this highly readable account by a renowned expert on Chinese politics, we enter China's real channels of power, known to all participants but invisible to most observers. In this shadow world behind the formal organizational charts, power runs vertical
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Tables, Charts, and Maps
Preface
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations Used in the Text
Pinyin Pronunciation Table
Ch. 1 The Legacies of Imperial China 3
The Imperial Chinese System 5
Imperial Collapse 19
Ch. 2 The Republican Era 27
The Early Republican Era 28
The Communist Rise to Power 39
Ch. 3 The Maoist System: Ideas and Governance 59
The Features of Mao Zedong Thought 60
The Governing System 77
Ch. 4 The Maoist Era 83
Wielding Power, 1949-76 85
Ch. 5 The Reform Era 122
Deng Xiaoping's Reform Impulse 124
Managing the Politics of Reform 128
The Content of Reform 144
Ch. 6 The Organization of Political Power and Its Consequences: The View from the Outside 157
Formal Organizational Structure 158
The Matrix Muddle: Tiao/Kuai Guanxi 169
Techniques for Making the System Work 170
Petty Dictatorship and Corruption 179
State Dominance over Society 180
Ch. 7 The Organization of Political Power and Its Consequences: The View from the Inside 183
The Top Twenty-five to Thirty-five 184
Configurations of Political Power 192
Party Control of the Government 208
Cadre Strategies 214
Ch. 8 The Succession Issue 219
Succession at the Top 220
Systemic Succession 230
Ch. 9 Economic Development 243
Incentives for High Growth 244
Reform Trends 247
Economic Issues of the 1990s 259
Ch. 10 The Environment 276
Environmental Problems Originating before 1978 278
Post-1978 Reforms and the Environment 282
The Political Economy of Environmental Management 284
Prognoses 290
Ch. 11 The State and Society 292
The Maoist State and Chinese Society 293
State/Society Relations under Deng's Reforms 297
Conclusion 312
Ch. 12 China Faces the Future 314
Understanding Domestic Developments 315
China and the World 330
Conclusion 340
Glossary of Selected Individuals Cited in the Text 343
App. 1. Constitution of the People's Republic of China (1 December 1982) 355
App. 2. Constitution of the Communist Party of China (18 October 1992) 383
App. 3. On the Ten Major Relationships (25 April 1956) 403
App. 4. Decision of the CCP Central Committee on Some Issues Concerning the Establishment of a Socialist Market Economic Structure (14 November 1993) 419
Notes 441
Bibliography of Sources Cited in the Text 463
Index 483


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