Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9780199339426
“Politics in China: An Introduction (2nd Edition)” provides a comprehensive overview of the political landscape in China. The book delves into the historical context of Chinese politics, examining the evolution of the country’s political system from ancient times to the present day. It explores key concepts such as socialism with Chinese characteristics, the role of the Communist Party, and the structure of government in China.
The second edition of the book also covers recent developments in Chinese politics, including the rise of Xi Jinping and his consolidation of power, the Belt and Road Initiative, and China’s increasing assertiveness on the global stage. The authors analyze the challenges and opportunities facing China in the 21st century, including economic reforms, environmental issues, and social unrest.
Through a combination of theoretical analysis and real-world examples, “Politics in China: An Introduction” offers readers a nuanced understanding of the complexities of Chinese politics. It is an essential resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in gaining insight into one of the world’s most influential countries.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.