China's Economic Development and Democratization examines China's transformation from
an institutional perspective. It proposes an analytical framework comprising six macro …

China's transition is drawing worldwide attention. China started market economic reforms in
1978 and is rapidly closing its economic gap with the developed world. The Chinese public …

The reform and opening process has led to an impressive economic development which
saw China becoming the second-largest economy in the world. This development resulted …

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China began its transition to a market economy nearly thirty years ago under an
authoritarian and hierarchical political system. Today, after market transition has wrought …

Most theories that seek to explain democratization look to changes in the economy as the
precursor to significant political liberalization, locating the main causal factor in either severe …

Modern China, since the Opium War, has dropped far behind and suffered from attacks and
bullies.“Inferior technologies, systems, and culture” become a prevailing cultural psychology …

Tracing the role of ideas in Chinese economic reform from 1978 to the present, this book
explores the conversion of China's policymakers to capitalist economic thinking. Chen …

While China's economic rise is being watched closely around the world, the country's
changing political landscape is intriguing, as well. Forces unleashed by market reforms are …

Faced with an overall crisis in China since the early 20th century, the Communist Party of
China has pursued a Party-centric path to modernising the country, thus delivering its …