State & society in 21st century China
Subtitle: crisis, contention, and legitimation
By: Edited by Peter Hays Gries and Stanley Rosen.
Contributors: Gries, Peter Hays, 1967-; Rosen, Stanley, 1942-
Series: Asia's transformations
Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 263
Subjects: Social sciences and state -- China; Popular culture -- China; China -- Social conditions -- 2000-; China -- Politics and government -- 1976-
Other titles: State and society in 21st century China
Description: "Written by a team of leading China scholars, this book explores the dynamics of state power and legitimation in 21st-century China, and the implications of changing state-society relations for the future viability of the People's Republic." "Broad in sweep and empirical detail, this volume will appeal to students and scholars of contemporary China, as well as those interested in the dynamics of political and social change."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.