The end of communist rule in China will be one of the most momentous events of the twenty-first century, sounding the death knell for the Marxist-Leninist experiment and changing the lives of a fifth of humanity...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:297
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Bruce Gilley
ISBN:9780231130844
The end of communist rule in China will be one of the most momentous events of the twenty-first century, sounding the death knell for the Marxist-Leninist experiment and changing the lives of a fifth of humanity...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:320
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Bruce Gilley
ISBN:9781590170724
At the Chinese Communist Party's 16th Congress in November 2002, a group of new leaders took over the world's most populous country. Their accession as the "Fourth Generation" of rulers of the People's Republic--following the generations of Mao Zedong...more details Format:Paperback Pages:280
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Bruce Gilley
ISBN:9780520225336
A portentous tale of rural rebellion unfolds in Bruce Gilley's moving chronicle of a village on the northern China plains during the post-1978 economic reform era. Gilley examines how Daqiu Village...more details Format:Paperback Pages:235
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Bruce Gilley
ISBN:9781588265937
How might China become a democracy? And what lessons, if any, might Taiwan's experience of democratization hold for China's future? The authors of this volume consider these questions...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:260
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Bruce Gilley
ISBN:9780231138727
Popular perceptions of a state's legitimacy are inextricably bound to its ability to rule. Vast military and material reserves cannot counter the power of a citizen's belief...more details Format:Hardback Pages:318
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Bruce Gilley
ISBN:9780520213951
This pathbreaking book is the first full-length study of the rise to power of Jiang Zemin, now the central figure in China's "third generation" of leaders...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:410
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Edward Friedman;Bruce Gilley
ISBN:9780230606166
Ever since China and India began to reform their planned economies in the 1980s, the world has watched as two quite differenct development success stories have unfolded...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:253