1st Edition

The Making Of Foreign Policy In China Structure And Process

By A. Doak Barnett, A Doak Barnett Copyright 1986
160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

160 Pages
by Routledge

Until recently, Westerners have not adequately understood the structure of the PRC's policymaking process in the post-Mao period. Dr. Barnett's pathbreaking study provides comprehensive information on how China's foreign policy decisions are made. The author draws not only on his past research but also on intensive interviews conducted during 1984 with a wide range of Chinese officials (including... Read more
Preface -- Introduction -- Top-Level Policy-Making Institutions and Individuals -- The Role of the Politburo -- The Party Secretariat and Affiliated Groups -- The State Council -- The Foreign Ministry -- Economic, Military, and Cultural Institutions -- Other Sources of Information and Analysis -- Structure, Process, Policy, and Politics

Biography

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