The Paradox of China s Post-Mao Reforms

The Paradox of China s Post-Mao Reforms group work Wydawca: Harvard University Press Data wydania: 1999 ISBN: 9780674654549 Liczba stron: 462 Format: 229 x 152 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: China s move to an open market economy ended the political chaos and economic stagnation of the Cultural Revolution and sparked an unprecedented economic boom. Yet this success came at the cost of a weakening central government, increasing inequalities, and fragmenting society. The essays here explore this contradiction.