270 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
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Economic growth in China has transformed both politics and society. Old orthodoxies are painfully being eroded in the drive for reform while new social and cultural tensions are coming to light. It has been argued that the cycles of reform and retreat since 1978 which culminated in the Tiananmen Square tragedy were induced by the tensions of the reform process. It is clear that the way in which... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction, Andrew Watson; Chapter 2 Interest Group Conflicts in a Reforming Economy, Christopher Findlay, Jiang Shu; Chapter 3 Redefining Workers’ Interests, Greg O’Leary; Chapter 4 Wealth but not Security, Susan Young; Chapter 5 Intellectuals and Reform, Sylvia Chan; Chapter 6 The Public/Private Dichotomy and The Gender Division of Rural Labour, Tamara Jacka; Chapter 7 A Conflict of Interests, Zhang Ning; Chapter 8 The Management of the Rural Economy, Andrew Waston; Chapter 9 A Mass-Line without Politics, Michael Dutton; Chapter 10 The Role of The People’s Liberation Army, Dennis Woodward; Chapter 11 Conclusion, Watson Andrew;
Biography
Andrew Watson is Professor of Asian Studies and Co-Director of the Chinese Economy Research Unit at the University of Adelaide, South Australia.
