Crisis under Chinese sovereignty

Edited by Ming Sing

This book examines the government of Hong Kong since its handover to mainland China in 1997, focusing in particular on the anti-government mass protests and...

September 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46940-1 (Routledge)

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A Tail Wagging Two Dogs

By Chi Su

Taiwan's Relations with Mainland China is the first book to deal with the role of Taiwan’s leadership politics, including the personal political styles of Lee...

September 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46454-3 (Routledge)

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China policy on Capitol Hill

By Tao Xie

With China’s rapid ascendance to great power status, the U.S.-China relationship has become one of the most important international relationships in the world today. This...

September 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-77688-2 (Routledge)

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Edited by Rachel Murphy, Vanessa L. Fong

How are different groups of people such as sex workers, migrant workers, rural cadres and homosexuals represented in China’s media? How accurately do representations created...

August 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46058-3 (Routledge)

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Institutional change and stability

Edited by Thomas Heberer, Gunter Schubert

Using in-depth case studies of a wide-range of political, social and economic reforms in contemporary China this volume sheds light on the significance and consequences...

August 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46664-6 (Routledge)

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Edited by Guoguang Wu, Helen Lansdowne

What legacies have previous reformers like Zhao Ziyang left to today’s China? Does China have feasible political alternatives to today’s repressive ‘market Leninism’ and corrupt...

July 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46514-4 (Routledge)

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Processes and contests in local China

Edited by Linda Chelan Li

One of the more commonly and widely held beliefs outside the People’s Republic of China about the changes wrought by the reform era is that...

July 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46667-7 (Routledge)

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By Shiu-Hing Lo

Since the handover to the People's Republic of China in 1999 Macao has undergone a multi-faceted transformation marked by persistent bureaucratic reforms, changing patterns and...

March 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-39577-9 (Routledge)

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The Non-State Sector and Governance

Edited by Zheng Yongnian, Joseph Fewsmith

Despite its recent rapid economic growth, China’s political system has remained resolutely authoritarian. However, an increasingly open economy is creating the infrastructure for an open...

February 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45176-5 (Routledge)

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By Jianjun Zhang

Since China began an era of market reform three decades ago, many Westerners believed that, political liberalization and, eventually, democracy would follow. However, contrary to...

February 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45222-9 (Routledge)

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