China's elite politics : political transition and power balancing /

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Author / Creator:Bo, Zhiyue.
Imprint:Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, ©2007.
Description:1 online resource (xv, 449 pages) : illustrations.
Language:English
Series:Series on contemporary China ; v. 8
Series on contemporary China ; v. 8.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11221463
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ISBN:9789812708328
9812708324
9812700412
9789812700414
1281121118
9781281121110
9786611121112
6611121110
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
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Summary:China?s Elite Politics provides a new theoretical perspective on elite politics in China and uses this theoretical perspective to explain power transfer from Jiang Zemin to Hu Jintao and political dynamics between different factional groups since the Sixteenth Party Congress of November 2002. It explains the transition in structural terms, presents characteristics of China?s political elites, and analyzes the balance of power among formal institutions as well as among factional groups. It also examines political interactions between Jiang Zemin and his cronies on the one side and Hu Jintao and.
Other form:Print version: Bo, Zhiyue. China's elite politics. Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific, ©2007