The events of 1989, culminating in Tiananmen Square, highlighted the extent to which
democratic ideals had taken root in China. Baogang He traces and evaluates the political …

In virtually all advanced industrialized countries, the explosive topic of immigration has
engendered heated argument, political anger, cultural anxieties, and blatant racism. In the …

The outbreak of peaceful protest in China from April to June 1989 has served to highlight
lacunae in the existing Western literature on human rights in China, both in a definitional …

Political reforms in the socialist countries cannot be understood with the traditional demand-
side theories. The property-rights structure is a crucial element in deciding the level of social …

经济发展推动社会结构变动, 改变传统政治生态格局, 而因此引致的政治社会关系变化又会对
经济发展构成约束. 如何研判转型中的中国经济社会关系走向背后复杂的政治意涵 …

This dissertation is a comparative study of influences from security environment to economic
reform decisions in China and North Korea, which resulted in a sharp contrast of economic …

This study uses the property rights approach to examine the economic reform in the People's
Republic of China (PRC) in a comparative context. The emphasis is put on the industrial …