1st Edition

The Chinese Communist Party's Nomenklatura System

By John P. Burns Copyright 1989
214 Pages
by Routledge

214 Pages
by Routledge

The term “nomenklatura’’ means “nomenclature,’’ “a list of positions, arranged in order of seniority, including a description of the duties of each office. Perhaps the major instrument of Communist Party control of contemporary China’s political, economic, social, and cultural institutions is the nomenklatura system. The system consists of lists of leading positions, over which party units... Read more

Part I, SECTION A: THE PROCESS OF CADRE MANAGEMENT, 1980-1982, SECTION B: RESPONSIBILITIES OF CENTRAL COMMITTEE DEPARTMENTS, 1980-1984, SECTION C: THE DECENTRALIZATION OF THE NOMENKLATURA SYSTEM, 1983-1984, Part II, SECTION A: THE PARTY CENTRAL COMMITTEE’S NOMENKLATURA, 1984, SECTION B: THE PEOPLE’S BANK OF CHINA NOMENKLATURA, 1984, SECTION C: THE PRE-DECENTRALIZATION NOMENKLATURA OF SOME BANKS, 1979-1980

Biography

John P. Burns, Professor of Politics and Public Administration, University of Hong Kong, PRC