China's Elite Politics: Governance And Democratization
Author | : Zhiyue Bo |
Publisher | : World Scientific |
Total Pages | : 448 |
Release | : 2010-02-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789814469340 |
ISBN-13 | : 9814469343 |
Rating | : 4/5 (343 Downloads) |
Download or read book China's Elite Politics: Governance And Democratization written by Zhiyue Bo and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2010-02-03 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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: Snowstorm in the South, the Tibet issue, the Sichuan Earthquake, and the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.Along with China's Elite Politics: Political Transition and Power Balancing, this book provides rich empirical information on and insightful theoretical understanding of national-level politics in China and serves as a good reference source for students of Chinese politics.