China's Many Dreams
Comparative Perspectives on China's Search for National Rejuvenation
Published on 27. November 2014
Book
Hardback
X, 266 pages
978-1-137-47896-2 (ISBN)
Description
China's new leader Xi Jinping has announced that the China Dream of great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation is now closer than ever. This book discusses the meaning and progress of Chinese national rejuvenation from multiple perspectives. It discusses critically China's progress towards becoming a strong, prosperous and well-governed country.
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Edition
2014 edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Illustrations
X, 266 p.
Dimensions
Height: 218 mm
Width: 142 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
476 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-137-47896-2 (9781137478962)
DOI
10.1057/9781137478979
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China S Many Dreams
Comparative Perspectives on China S Search for National Rejuvenation
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David Kerr, Durham University, UK
Steve Tsang, University of Nottingham, UK
David Tobin, University of Glasgow, UK
Kent G. Deng, London School of Economics, UK
Gordon C K Cheung, Durham University, UK
Joy Yueyue Zhang, University of Kent, UK
Michael Barr, Newcastle University, UK
Shi Yinhong, Renmin University of China
Zhang Xiaoming, Peking University, China
Content
1. Introduction: China's Many Dreams; David Kerr 2. Contextualizing the China Dream: A Reinforced Consultative Leninist Approach to Government; Steve Tsang 3. Civil Society and China's Governance Dilemmas in the Era of National Rejuvenation; David Kerr 4. Worrying About Ethnicity: A New Generation of China Dreams?; David Tobin 5. A Swinging Pendulum: the Chinese Way in Growth and Development from 1800 to the Present Day; Kent G. Deng 6. Let The Hundred Businesses Donate (bai shang qi juan): The New Chinese Ways of Philanthropy, Traditional Values and the US Model; Gordon C. K. Cheung 7. Does China Offer a New Paradigm for Doing Science?; Joy Y. Zhang 8. Chinese Cultural Diplomacy: Old Wine in New Bottles?; Michael Barr 9. China at Arms: Millennial Strategic Traditions and Their Diplomatic Implications; Shi Yinhong 10. China Dream: A New Chinese Way in International Society?; Xiaoming Zhang 11. Conclusion: how close is China to national rejuvenation?; David Kerr