In the past decade, China was able to carry out economic reform without political reform, while the Soviet Union attempted the opposite strategy. How did China succeed at economic market reform without changing communist rule? Susan Shirk shows that Chinese communist political institutions are more
Political Economics (California Series on Social Choice & Political Economy)
โ Scribed by James E. Alt, K. Alec Chrystal
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 282
- Category
- Library
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