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Gordon White
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Part of the book series: Studies on the Chinese Economy (STCE)

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

Front Matter

Pages i-xiii

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Introduction
1. The Road to Crisis: The Chinese State in the Era of Economic Reform
  
  Gordon White
  
  Pages 1-20
The Economic Role of the State
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 21-21
  
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2. Central Planning and Local Participation under Mao: the Development of Country-Run Fertiliser Plants
  
  Christine P. W. Wong
  
  Pages 23-49
3. Macroeconomic Management and System Reform in China
  
  Barry Naughton
  
  Pages 50-82
4. The Changing Role of the State in Chinese Agriculture
  
  Zhu Ling
  
  Pages 83-102
5. A Soviet Specialist’s View of the Chinese Economic Reforms
  
  David Dyker
  
  Pages 103-118
6. The Impact of the Open Door Policy on the Chinese State
  
  Jude Howell
  
  Pages 119-146
Politics and the National State
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 147-147
  
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2. Much Ado About Nothing: Party Reform in the 1980s
  
  Tony Saich
  
  Pages 149-174
3. A Janus-Faced Army? The Military and Reform Policies in the PRC
  
  Eberhard Sandschneider
  
  Pages 175-189
4. The Law, the State and Economic Reform
  
  Donald C. Clarke
  
  Pages 190-211
Decentralisation and the Local State
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 213-213
  
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2. Basic-Level Local Government and Economic Reform in Urban China
  
  Gordon White
  
  Pages 215-242
3. Political Institutionalisation at the Basic Level of Government and Below in China
  
  Robert Benewick
  
  Pages 243-264
4. Development State, Entrepreneurial State: The Political Economy of Socialist Reform in Xinju Municipality and Guanghan County
  
  Marc Blecher
  
  Pages 265-291
State and Society
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 293-293
  
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2. The State and the Single-Child Policy
  
  Elisabeth J. Croll
  
  Pages 295-317
3. Privatisation and Politics in Rural China
  
  Daniel Kelliher
  
  Pages 318-341
Back Matter

Pages 342-345

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An assessment of the impact of the post-Mao market-orientated reforms in China on the Chinese state and its relations with economy and society. It investigates the political and social consequences of an economic strategy which aims to introduce markets into a centrally-planned socialist economy.

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Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, UK

Gordon White

Bibliographic Information

Book Title: The Chinese State in the Era of Economic Reform
Book Subtitle: The Road to Crisis
Editors: Gordon White
Series Title: Studies on the Chinese Economy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-11939-4
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-11941-7Published: 01 January 1991
eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-11939-4Published: 18 June 1991
Series ISSN: 2947-227X
Series E-ISSN: 2947-2288
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 345
Topics: Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics, International Political Economy, Development Economics

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

Front Matter

Introduction

The Economic Role of the State

Front Matter

Politics and the National State

Front Matter

Decentralisation and the Local State

Front Matter

State and Society

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Back Matter

Keywords

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Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, UK

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