The article considers the dynamics in the nexus between the Chinese party-state and private
entrepreneurs. It develops in response to both globalization and market reforms which …

If we consider the national economies of most countries in the world to be essentially
enterprise or market economies in which individual economic activity is rewarded liberally …

This article presents a comprehensive analysis of the environment experienced by private
businesses in China through examining their relationships with the major stakeholders …

This article investigates a natural experiment in China's Zhejiang province in order to identify
why local officials across the province had varying motivations and capacities for protecting …

This chapter intends to analyse the development of entrepreneurship and the emergence of
private entrepreneurs as part of the private economy in China under economic reform. The …

This thesis is a sociological study of the process of commercialization and its consequences
as seen through private enterprise in a Chinese city. It critiques extant sociological studies of …

therefore, of citizenship in China today. In this article I undertake a preliminary examination
of the Party's effort to redefine private business owners as citizens and the ways in which …

This chapter outlines an overview of the development of the Chinese private economy. It
presents three sociological perspectives that account for the emergence of the private sector …

The emergence of China as a major world economy is of great importance to the global
political economy and to international business. There has been much research on the …