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Download this eBook Development of Modern Chinese Foreign Policy Thought
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Development of Modern Chinese Foreign Policy Thought


Ivica Bakota , Mato Njavro , Zvonimir Stopic


This book presents a comprehensive exploration of China's foreign policy evolution from the early twentieth century to the contemporary era. The intricate interplay between the People's Republic of China, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and the global stage is...

Publication date: 2024-11-15
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Download this eBook Organized Loyalty
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Organized Loyalty


Johan Lagerkvist


This book analyses the ideology that China's leader Xi Jinping has crafted during his decade in power. China’s political system and domestic and foreign policies have, between 2012 and 2022, become more defined by the political thought of Xi Jinping, the most...

Publication date: 2023-08-21
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Download this eBook China's Digital Authoritarianism
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China's Digital Authoritarianism


Monique Taylor


This book provides a governance perspective on China’s digital authoritarianism by examining the political and institutional dynamics of the country’s internet sector in a historical context. Using leading theories of authoritarian institutions, it discusses China’s...

Publication date: 2022-08-24
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Download this eBook Understanding Local Agency in China's Policy Reform
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Understanding Local Agency in China's Policy Reform


Xiaoye She


This book challenges the common perception or assumption that greater state intervention and re-centralization will result in convergence towards a more equitable and inclusive growth model in China. Instead of asking whether local agency matters, this project...

Publication date: 2021-08-23
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Download this eBook Sporting Events in China as Economic Development, National Image, and Political Ambition
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Sporting Events in China as Economic Development, National Image, and Political Ambition


Marcus P. Chu


This book analyzes the motivations of the Chinese authorities to pursue the international sporting events. It investigates the 21 oft-underappreciated sporting events governed by FIFA, FINA, FIBA, IAAF, and other international organizations, and linking them with...

Publication date: 2021-04-09
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Download this eBook Party Ideology, Public Discourse, and Reform Governance in China
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Party Ideology, Public Discourse, and Reform Governance in China


Yayoi Kato


This book analyzes the operational dimension of the Chinese communist party’s ideology and reveals the complex relationship between ideology, language, governance, and political power in the broader context of China’s economic reforms. The book questions state-centric,...

Publication date: 2021-02-23
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Download this eBook China's Power in Africa
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China's Power in Africa


Olayiwola Abegunrin , Charity Manyeruke


This book examines China’s political, economic, and diplomatic engagement in Africa. The rapid increase of China’s economic and political involvement in Africa is the most momentous development on the continent of Africa since the beginning of the twenty-first century....

Publication date: 2019-10-11
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Download this eBook China's Globalization and the Belt and Road Initiative
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China's Globalization and the Belt and Road Initiative


Jean A. Berlie


This book explains the importance of globalization and the Belt and Road Initiative, which is one of the essential projects of President Xi Jinping, and where China fits on the global arena. Additionally, the contributors cover such important topics as China’s maritime...

Publication date: 2019-09-14
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Download this eBook Chinese Politics and Labor Movements
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Chinese Politics and Labor Movements


Jake Lin


This book brings a radically new voice to the debate in the field of Chinese politics and labor movement. Using a psychological and cognitive approach, the author examines workers and activists’ everyday interpretation of the source of their problems, their prospect of...

Publication date: 2019-07-03
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Download this eBook Economic Growth and Endogenous Authoritarian Institutions in Post-Reform China
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Economic Growth and Endogenous Authoritarian Institutions in Post-Reform China


Hans H. Tung


This book analyzes the dynamic political economy of authoritarian institutions in China and attempts to answer the following questions: What is the significance of China's authoritarian institutions and the changes Xi Jinping has brought to them? Why did the Chinese...

Publication date: 2019-01-30
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Download this eBook Development, Governance, and Real Property Tax in China
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Development, Governance, and Real Property Tax in China


Yilin Hou


This book offers an analysis of China in its muddling through of financial reforms towards adopting a local real property tax. The research is designed to serve dual purposes. First, it is an effort to provide an independent perspective on an urgent public policy under...

Publication date: 2018-09-10
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Download this eBook Taiwan's Political Re-Alignment and Diplomatic Challenges
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Taiwan's Political Re-Alignment and Diplomatic Challenges


Wei-Chin Lee


This edited volume investigates and evaluates the context, causes, and consequences of various essential issues in Taiwanese domestic politics and external relations before and after the regime change in 2016.  It offers theoretical interpretation and temporal...

Publication date: 2018-05-09
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Download this eBook Revolutionary Committees in the Cultural Revolution Era of China
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Revolutionary Committees in the Cultural Revolution Era of China


Peijie Wang


This book analyzes Revolutionary Committees during the Cultural Revolution period in the People’s Republic of China. It aims to draw serious scholarly attention to, and bring about an impartial assessment of, the events in this period independent of partisan...

Publication date: 2017-10-11
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Download this eBook China's Ethical Revolution and Regaining Legitimacy
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China's Ethical Revolution and Regaining Legitimacy


Derek Mcghee , Shaoying Zhang


This book examines the many ways in which the Communist Party in China is still revolutionary by focusing on how, in recent years, it has attempted to mobilize Party members to become ethical subjects. In the context of the Party’s history of the military revolution,...

Publication date: 2017-05-11
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Download this eBook China's Rise and Changing Order in East Asia
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China's Rise and Changing Order in East Asia


David Arase


This book discusses the impact of China's rise on regional order at three levels: Sino-US relations, East Asia’s contested sub regions and regional institutions. Sino-US relations provide a framework to examine macro-regional relations. In East Asia’s contested sub...

Publication date: 2017-01-05
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Download this eBook Lobbying and Foreign Interests in Chinese Politics
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Lobbying and Foreign Interests in Chinese Politics


Stefanie Weil


This book offers a series of original arguments on the relationships that Western interest groups have with the Chinese state. It details their lobbying strategies and the leverage it gives them in policy-making in China's political system. Analysis is provided in a...

Publication date: 2016-12-01
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Download this eBook The Habitable City in China
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The Habitable City in China


Toby Lincoln , Xu Tao


This book offers a new perspective on Chinese urban history by exploring cities as habitable spaces. China, the world’s most populous nation, is now its newest urban society, and the pace of this unprecedented historical transformation has increased in recent...

Publication date: 2016-11-21
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Download this eBook The Politics of Policing in Greater China
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The Politics of Policing in Greater China


Sonny Shiu-Hing Lo


This book examines the politics of policing in Greater China, including mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macao. As the author shows, police ideological indoctrination is strongest in mainland China, followed by Hong Kong, and Taiwan, where the police is under...

Publication date: 2016-11-21
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Download this eBook Work and Family in Urban China
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Work and Family in Urban China


Jiping Zuo


This book examines a three-way interaction among market, state, and family in China’s recent market reform. It depicts transformations in urban women’s experiences with both paid and non-paid domestic work. The book challenges China’s free-market approach and...

Publication date: 2016-08-27
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Download this eBook Governing Sustainable Energies in China
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Governing Sustainable Energies in China


Geoffrey Chun-Fung Chen


This book examines sustainable energy development in China, a non-liberal state, as a counterexample to conventional wisdom that effective policy outcomes are premised on the basis of decentralized governance. The use of sustainable energies as part of the solution for...

Publication date: 2016-06-29
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