Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Analytical Assumptions; Waves of Reform; Overview; Notes; 2 The Legacy of the Past; The Moderate Leninist Approach to Development; Mao's War Communism: The Third-Front Strategy; The End of the Third-Front Strategy; Waves of Reform After Mao; The Roots of Reform; Notes; 3 The First Wave and Ebb Tide: Search for a New Model (1979-1982); Discarding Old Models; A New Paradigm for Chinese-Style Socialism; The Challenge of International Competition; Notes
4 The Second Wave: Ideological Struggle and Policy Breakthrough (1983-1984)Reform Offensive; The Conservative Reaction; Scientific Socialism: The Politics of ""Third-Wave Fever; New Policy Guidelines; Opening the Coast; Readjustments in Foreign Policy; Blueprint for Reform; Setting the Stage for Institutionalizing Reform; Notes; 5 The Second Wave: Institutional Changes (1985); Drafting the 7th FYP and the Year 2000 Plan; National Security Review; The Weak Institutional Base for Reform; Notes; 6 Crosscurrents: Problems of Systemic Transition and Political Succession (1985-1988)
Economic Problems Threaten the Reform ProgramCompromise in Politics and Economics; Political Struggle Delays a Third Wave; The 13th Party Congress: Mandate for a Third Wave; Struggle Continues; Notes; 7 Conclusion; Limits to Reform Under Deng Xiaoping; The Challenge of the Future; Postscript: Reaction and Bloodshed; Notes; Chronology; Major Individuals and Institutions; Suggestions for Further Reading; Index
