The People's Republic of China after 50 Years (Studies on Contemporary China (Oxford Paperback))

Leading scholars in various fields give their views of development in the People's Republic of China since 1949. With emphasis on recent decades, this volume provides a broad overview of progress and setbacks.Specific topics covered include national political reform, the Chinese Communist Party in power, the economy, rural reform, urban systems, the environment, foreign relations, the People's Liberation Army, the legal system, social welfare reform, intellectuals, art, and literature.