A middle class without democracy
Subtitle: economic growth and the prospects for democratization in China
By: Jie Chen
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9780199841639
Subjects: Politics and government; Middle class; Economic development; Democracy; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: List of tables and figures; title: Preface; title: List of abbreviations; title: Introduction: the contingent middle class; title: China's middle class : definition and evolution; title: How does the middle class view democracy and the government?; title: Why does or does not the middle class support democracy?; title: The impact of democratic support on the middle class's political; title: Behavior; title: Conclusion: contingent democratic supporters and prospects for; title: Democracy; title: Appendix: List of in-depth interviews conducted in Beijing, Chengdu, and Xian in 2008; title: References; title: Index.