Informal politics in East Asia
By: edited by Lowell Dittmer, Haruhiro Fukui, Peter N.S. Lee.
Contributors: Dittmer, Lowell.; Fukui, Haruhiro, 1935-; Lee, Peter N. S., 1940-
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Cambridge, UK; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 330
Subjects: Political culture -- East Asia; East Asia -- Politics and government
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The informal politics of Japanese diet elections: cases and interpretations / Haruhiro Fukui and Shigenko N. Fukai; title: Informal politics in Taiwan / T.J. Cheng and T.C. Chou; title: The election process and informal politics in South Korea / Soohyun Chon; title: Psychocultural foundations of informal groups: the issues of loyalty, sincerity, and trust / Chung-Fang Yang; title: Informal politics among the Chinese Communist Party elite / Lowell Dittmer; title: Formal structures, informal politics, and political change in China / Joseph Fewsmith; title: The informal politics of leadership succession in Post-Mao China / Peter Nan-Shong Lee; title: Organizational involution and sociopolitical reform in China: an analysis of the work unit / Lowell Dittmer and Lu Xiabo; title: Clientage in the PRC's national defense research and development sector / Benjamin C. Ostrov; title: North Korean informal politics / Samuel S. Kim; title: Informal politics in Vietnam / Douglas Pike.