1st Edition
The Making Of A Premier Zhao Ziyang's Provincial Career
By David L Shambaugh
Copyright 1984
157 Pages
by
Routledge
184 Pages
by
Routledge
157 Pages
by
Routledge
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How did Zhao Ziyang rise through the provincial apparatus of the Chinese Communist Party to become premier in 1980? How did he develop the policies of economic reform in the provinces that have now become national policy? What does Zhao Ziyang’s professional development indicate about upward elite mobility in the Chinese political system? These are the central questions the author addresses in... Read more
Westview Replica Editions -- Preface -- Introduction -- Pre-1953 Training During Wartime and Establishing Credentials in Guangdong: Land Reform and Personnel and Information Management -- Campaigns and Career Advancement, 1954–1960 -- Capitalizing on the Economy and Campaigning for Power, 1961–1965 -- Losing Power: The Cultural Revolution, 1966–1968 -- Rehabilitation and Return to Guangdong, 1971–1975 -- The “Sichuan Experience”: Blueprint for a Nation, 1976–1979 -- Zhao Ziyang’s Career and Elite Mobility in the Chinese Political System
Biography
David L. Shambaugh a doctoral candidate in political science at The University of Michigan, has analyzed Chinese and Asian affairs for the U.S. Senate, Department of State, and National Security Council. His articles on Chinese domestic politics, foreign policy, and military affairs have appeared in several scholarly journals and books.
