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" Marketization and democracy in China / "
Jianjun Zhang.
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BL
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Record Number
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1017217
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b771587
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Main Entry
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Zhang, Jianjun.
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Title & Author
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Marketization and democracy in China /\ Jianjun Zhang.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Routledge,, 2008.
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Series Statement
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Routledge studies on China in transition ;; 31
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (1 volume)
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ISBN
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0203931181
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: 9780203931189
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9780415452229
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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pt. 1. Development patterns and the evolution of property rights -- pt. 2. Class structure and elite relations -- pt. 3. Political consequences.
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Abstract
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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 Western expectations, China remains an authoritarian country and the communist party is still in power, even though the country has witnessed rapid economic growth and its people have become richer.In Marketization and Democracy in China, Jianjun Zhang questions whether China's market reforms have created favorable social conditions for democracy, whether the country's emerging entrepreneurial class w.
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Subject
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Democracy-- China.
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Democracy.
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Economic policy.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Process-- General.
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Social conditions
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China, Economic policy, 2000-
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China, Social conditions, 2000-
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China.
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Dewey Classification
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320.951
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LC Classification
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JQ1516.Z435 2008eb
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