China Reader

Rising Power
Herausgeber: Shambaugh, David L

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Produktbeschreibung

The rise of China is the most important development in world affairs. During the past three decades China dramatically modernized its economy and taken a positon as one of the two major powers in the world. For all of its newfound prowess, China's rise has not been a smooth process. The China Reader chronicles and catalogues these complexities.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sydney University Press
• 6th edition
• Seitenzahl: 568
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 256mm x 177mm x 40mm
• Gewicht: 912g
• ISBN-13: 9780199397082
• ISBN-10: 0199397082
• Artikelnr.: 47803328

Autorenporträt

David Shambaugh is an internationally recognized authority and author on contemporary China, US-China relations, and the international relations of Asia. He is presently Professor of Political Science & International Affairs and Director of the China Policy Program in the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University. He is also a Nonresident Senior Fellow in the Foreign Policy Studies Program at The Brookings Institution.

Inhaltsangabe

* Table of Contents
* PREFACE
* INTRODUCTION
* David Shambaugh, The Complexities of a Rising China
* RISING CHINA
* Editorial Introduction
* I. Viewing China's Rise-Alternative Perspectives
* · Martin Jacques, The Eight Differences That Define China
* · Zheng Bijian, China's "Peaceful Rise" to Great Power Status
* · John Mearsheimer, China's Unpeaceful Rise
* · David Shambaugh, The Illusion of Chinese Power
* POLITICS
* Editorial Introduction
* I. Elite Politics
* · Joseph Fewsmith, Elite Politics: The Struggle for Normality
* II. Dissent
* · Anonymous, Charter '08
* · Xu Zhiyong, For Freedom, Justice, and Love: My Closing Statement to
the Court
* III. Ideology
* · Hu Jintao, Achieving New Victory for Socialism with Chinese
Characteristics
* · The Economist, Ideology in China: Confucius Makes a Comeback-You
Can't Keep a Good Sage Down
* · General Office of the Central Committee, Document No. 9 (2013)
* IV. The Future of the CCP
* · Hu Jintao, Firmly March on the Path of Socialism with Chinese
Characteristics and Strive to Complete the Building of a Moderately
Prosperous Society in All Respects: Making Party Building More
Scientific in All Respects
* · Xi Jinping, Speech on the 65th Anniversary of the Founding of the
Chinese People's Political Consultative Congress
* · Minxin Pei, Is CCP Rule Fragile or Resilient?
* · Bruce Dickson, No "Jasmine" for China
* ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
* Editorial Introduction
* I. Building an Economic Superpower
* · CIA, China: Economy-Overview
* · Barry Naughton, Economic Growth: From High-Speed to High-Quality
* · Hu Jintao, Accelerating the Improvement of the Socialist Market
Economy and the Change of the Growth Model
* II. State Capacity and Governance
* · Minxin Pei, China's Governance Crisis
* III. Going Global
* · Justin Yifu Lin, China and the Global Economy
* · David Shambaugh, Are China's Corporations Really Multinational?
* RESOURCES and ENVIRONMENT
* Editorial Introduction
* I. Environment and Climate Change
* · Beina Xu, China's Environmental Crisis
* · Information Office of the State Council, China's Policies and
Actions for Addressing Climate Change
* II. Energy Challenges
* · Damian Ma, China's Search for a New Energy Strategy
* SOCIETY
* Editorial Introduction
* I. Rich and Poor
* · Martin King Whyte, China's Post-Socialist Inequality
* II. Demography and Gender
* · Wang Feng, China's Population Destiny: The Looming Crisis
* · Information Office of the State Council, Figures and Facts: Gender
Equality and Women's Development in China
* III. Nationalism and Identity
* · Jean-Pierre Cabestan, The Many Facets of Chinese Nationalism
* IV. Religion
* · Richard Madsen, The Upsurge of Religion in China
* V. Youth
* · Evan Osnos, Angry Youth
* VI. Urban and Rural
* · Lianjiang Li, Driven to Protest: China's Rural Unrest
* · The Economist, Building the (China) Dream
* VII. Ethnic Tensions
* · Yan Sun, The Roots of China's Ethnic Conflicts
* LAW, RIGHTS, and CIVIL SOCIETY
* Editorial Introduction
* I. Progress and Limits in the Rule of Law
* · Jamie Horsely, The Rule of Law: Pushing the Limits of Party Rule
* II. Corruption and Crime
* · Minxin Pei, Fighting Corruption: A Difficult Challenge for Chinese
Leaders
* · The Economist, Murder Mysteries
* III. Human Rights
* · Human Rights Watch, World Report 2014: China
* IV. Civil Society
* · The Economist, Beneath the Glacier: Civil Society in China
* · Elizabeth Perry, Citizen Contention and Campus Calm: The Paradox of
Chinese Civil Society
* MEDIA, CULTURE, AND THE ARTS
* Editorial Introduction
* I. The Mainstream Media
* · Rachel Murphy, Civil Society and Media in China
* · Beina Xu, Media Censorship in China
* II. The Internet and Social Media
* · The Economist, A Giant Cage: China's Internet
* III. The Intelligentsia
* · Merle Goldman, China's Beleaguered Intellectuals
* IV. Soft Power
* · Hu Jintao, Developing a Strong Socialist Culture in China
* · Joseph Nye, China's Soft Power Deficit
* THE MILITARY AND SECURITY
* Editorial Introduction
* I. China's Security Calculus
* · Xi Jinping, Work Together to Maintain World Peace and Security
* II. Modernizing the Military
* · Richard Bitzinger, Modernizing China's Military, 1997-2012
* III. The Internal Security State
* · Murray Scot Tanner, China Rethinks Unrest
* · The Economist, China's Security State: The Truncheon Budget
* IV. Global Security
* · David Shambaugh, China's Roles in Global Security
* FOREIGN RELATIONS
* Editorial Introduction
* I. China Views the World
* · Wang Jisi, China's Search for a Grand Strategy: A Rising Great
Power Finds its Way
* · David Shambaugh, Coping with a Conflicted China
* II. The Asian Neighborhood
* · Philip Saunders, China's Role in Asia: Attractive or Assertive?
* · Zhang Jiuhuan, Fruitful Results and Broad Prospects: A Review of
Twenty Years of China-ASEAN Relations
* · Valerie Niquet, China and Central Asia
* III. The United States and China
* · Kenneth Lieberthal, The China-US Relationship Goes Global
* · Wu Xinbo, Agenda for a New Great Power Relationship
* IV. Russia and Europe
* · Andrew Kuchins, Russia and China: The Ambivalent Embrace
* · Odd Arne Westad, China and Europe: Opportunities or Dangers?
* V. The Global South
* · Peter Ferdinand, China and the Developing World
* · Joshua Eisenman and Joshua Kurlantzick, China's Africa Strategy
* · David Shambaugh, Assessing China's Impact in Latin America
* · Yun Sun, The BRICS and China's Aspiration for the New International
Order
* VI. Global Governance
* · Robert Zoellick, Whither China: From Membership to Responsibility?
* · Michael Fullilove, China and the United Nations: The Stakeholder
Spectrum
* "GREATER" CHINA
* Editorial Introduction
* I. Hong Kong and Taiwan
* · Hu Jintao, Enriching the Practice of "One Country, Two Systems" and
Advancing China's Reunification
* · The Economist, Political City
* · Richard Bush, China and Taiwan
* CHINA FACES THE FUTURE
* Editorial Introduction: Whither China?
* I. Muddle Through, Adaptation, or the End of Dynasty?
* · Wang Yi, Peaceful Development and the Chinese Dream of National
Rejuvenation
* · Andrew G. Walder, Unruly Stability: Why China's Regime Has Staying
Power
* · Orville Schell and John Delury, A Rising China Needs a New National
Story
* · Andrew Nathan, China at the Tipping Point? Seeing the Unforeseeable
* ABOUT THE EDITOR
* ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS