Beyond the Middle Kingdom : comparative perspectives on China's capitalist transformation /


edited by Scott Kennedy.
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
Stanford, Calif. : : Stanford University Press, , 2011.
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1 online resource (277 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Overcoming our Middle Kingdom complex : finding China's place in comparative political economy / Scott Kennedy -- Variety within and without : the political economy of Chinese regulation / Margaret M. Pearson -- Developmental dreams : policy and reality in China's economic reforms / Arthur R. Kroeber -- Crossing the river by feeling for stones or carried across by the current? : the transformation of the Chinese automotive sector / Andrew Wedeman -- Welfare policy pathways among uneven developers / Mark W. Frazier -- Fragmented influence : business lobbying in China in comparative perspective / Scott Kennedy -- Comparing China's capitalists : neither democratic nor exceptional / Kellee S. Tsai -- When are banks sold to foreigners? : an examination of the politics of selling banks in Mexico, Korea, and China / Victor Shih -- Placing China in comparison : an outsider's perspective / Gregory J. Kasza.. - This book breaks new ground by systematically examining China's capitalist transformation through several comparative lenses. The great majority of research on China to date has consisted of single-country studies. This is the result of the methodological demands of studying China and a sense of the country's distinctiveness due to its grand size and long history. The moniker Middle Kingdom, a direct translation of the Chinese-language word for China, is one of the most prominent symbols of the country's supposed uniqueness.Composed of contributions from leading specialists on China's politica
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