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China Against the Tides, 3rd Ed.: Restructuring through Revolution, Radicalism and Reform
Marc Blecher
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Description for China Against the Tides, 3rd Ed.: Restructuring through Revolution, Radicalism and Reform
Paperback. Argues that, in both Mao and Deng periods, China evolved in ways quite different from the Soviet model and from other developing countries. This title explores China from two comparative perspectives: developing countries (including the industrializing countries of East Asia) and historical state socialist regimes. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJF; HBLW3; JFC; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 382.
"China Against the Tides, 3rd Edition" uses an interdisciplinary and comparative approach to analyse China by introducing theories and concepts from historical and political sociology, economic development, and political science. "China Against the Tides, 3rd Edition" argues that, in both Mao and Deng periods, China evolved in ways quite different from the Soviet model and from other developing countries. Using an interdisciplinary and comparative approach, the book analyzes China by introducing theories and concepts from historical and political sociology, economic development, and political science. It also explores China from two comparative perspectives: developing countries (including the newly industrializing countries of ... Read more
"China Against the Tides, 3rd Edition" uses an interdisciplinary and comparative approach to analyse China by introducing theories and concepts from historical and political sociology, economic development, and political science. "China Against the Tides, 3rd Edition" argues that, in both Mao and Deng periods, China evolved in ways quite different from the Soviet model and from other developing countries. Using an interdisciplinary and comparative approach, the book analyzes China by introducing theories and concepts from historical and political sociology, economic development, and political science. It also explores China from two comparative perspectives: developing countries (including the newly industrializing countries of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780826426987
SKU
V9780826426987
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About Marc Blecher
Marc Blecher, Ph.D., Professor of Politics and East Asian Studies, Department of Politics and East Asian Studies Program, Oberlin College. Prof. Blecher specializes in Chinese politics, on which he has published five books and dozens of articles on local politics, popular participation, and political economy. He teaches about these subjects as well as Asian politics and political economy, Marxist theory, ... Read more
Reviews for China Against the Tides, 3rd Ed.: Restructuring through Revolution, Radicalism and Reform
"Marc Blecher moves ahead of the introductory texts and general surveys by providing four analytical approaches to understanding China's realities. He then leaves the others far behind by proposing that China is a new type of political regime. He carries the reader along, whether student, observer or specialist, by the sheer excitement of his presentation. A distinctive achievement." - Robert ... Read more