Liang Tang

China's Authoritarian Path to Development

Is Democratization Possible?

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the various stages of China's development, in the economic, social and political fields, relating theories and models of development to what is actually occurring in China, and discussing how China's development is likely to progress. It argues that the present phase, with increasing emphasis on social issues, is likely to l

Produktdetails

• China Policy Series
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 438g
• ISBN-13: 9780367869250
• ISBN-10: 036786925X
• Artikelnr.: 58440536

Autorenporträt

Liang Tang is a Professor at the School of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University, Japan.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Preconditions and Patterns of Democratization: A Theoretical
Framework for Political Changes in China
1. Chinese Model of Modernization under One-Party Rule
2. Evolution of China's Political Institutions
3. China's Developmental Strategy under Authoritarianism
4. Political Reform from the Above
5. Media Reform, Information Transparency and the Transmutation of
Authoritarian System
6. Rise of the Middle Class and Development of Civil Society
7. Rights Protection in the Low-Tide Period of Democracy Movement
Conclusion: Authoritarian Developmentalism and China's Democratic Future