The story of Xi Jinping, China's most important leader since Mao.
Meet the most powerful man in China, now in the Constitution - the first ruler since Mao to achieve that. A handy primer on the many facets of the world leader's views.
The third edition of this concise core textbook offers students a comprehensive introduction to the politics, economy, culture and society of modern China, while grounding all of these areas in the context of China's recent history in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Kerry Brown reveals the intrigue, scandal and murder surrounding the internal battle raging between two China's: one founded by Mao on Communist principles, and a modern China in which 'to get rich is glorious'.
This book looks at the recent history of local government elections in China.
This book looks at the recent history of local government elections in China.
An absorbing account of the continued influence of Chairman Mao on contemporary China, and of efforts by the New Maoists to claim his legacy.
A comprehensive introduction to the key political, economic, and cultural developments shaping China's position in the world today, essential reading for understanding Chinese society.
A comprehensive introduction to the key political, economic, and cultural developments shaping China's position in the world today, essential reading for understanding Chinese society.
A concise and readable analysis of China's foreign policy, from one of the world's leading experts on the subject.