First book to examine systematically the evolution of the Chinese state.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: The evolving modern Chinese state David Shambaugh; 1. The late imperial Chinese state H. Lyman Miller; 2. The Chinese state during the Republican era Ramon H. Myers; 3. The post-1949 state in the republic of China on Taiwan Bruce J. Dickson; 4. The Maoist Chinese state Frederick Teiwes; 5. The post-Mao Chinese state David Shambaugh; 6. The Chinese Communist Economic State in Comparative Perspective Jan Pryblya; 7. The Future of the Chinese State Harvey Nelsen.