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Record Number
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957009
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b711379
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Main Entry
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Bo, Zhiyue.
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Title & Author
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China's elite politics : : governance and democratization /\ Zhiyue Bo.
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Publication Statement
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Singapore ;Hackensack, NJ :: World Scientific,, ©2010.
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Series Statement
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Series on contemporary China,; v. 19
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xix, 427) :: illustrations, maps
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ISBN
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9789812836731
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: 981283673X
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9789812836724
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9812836721
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Introduction : China's political elites and their challenges -- pt. I. Who governs : China's political elites. 1. Top leadership. 2. Central committee. 3. Institutional representation. 4. Factional balance -- pt. II. How to govern : challenges. 5. Snowstorms in the South. 6. The Tibet issue. 7. Sichuan earthquake. 8. Beijing olympic games -- Conclusion : China's prospects for democratization.
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Abstract
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A sequel to the author's trailblazer (""China's Elite Politics: Political Transition and Power Balancing"", published by World Scientific in 2007), this book tackles the issue of governance in China. It provides up-to-date information on China's political elites and evaluates their ability to deal with crises through four case studies: the Tibet issue, the Taiwan issue, the Sichuan Earthquake, and the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.
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Subject
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Balance of power.
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Subject
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Elite (Social sciences)-- China.
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Subject
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Balance of power.
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Subject
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Elite (Social sciences)
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Subject
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Process-- General.
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Subject
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Politics and government
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Subject
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China, Politics and government, 1949-
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Subject
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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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JQ1510.B6 2010eb
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