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China: Two Decades of Reform and Change


Wang Gungwu & John Wong (eds.)
 
 
This volume serves as a convenient handbook for both scholars and laymen to have a good overview of China's major developments and transformation in the political, economic, legal and social spheres since 1978. Such a review would be useful for appreciating the enormous problems that will challenge China in its next phase of transition.Ê

Contents:
  • Introduction (Wang Gungwu and John Wong);
  • China's Incremental Political Reform: Lessons and Experiences (Zheng Yongnian);
  • Towards the Rule of Law: An overview of China's Legal Reform (Zou Keyuan);
  • Revitalizing Chinese Society: Institutional Transformation and Social Change (Gu Xin);
  • China's Dynamic Economic Growth in East Asian Context (John Wong);
  • Cross-Straits Relations Since 1979: Economic Dynamism and Political Fragility (Luo Qi).

 

 

publication year: 1999
178 pages
ISBN: 9971-69-230-9  Paperback  US$17.00  S$29.00
      
joint imprint with World Scientific

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