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Author Lam, Willy Wo-Lap.

Title Chinese politics in the Hu Jintao era : new leaders, new challenges / by Willy Wo-Lap Lam
Published Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 359 pages)
Contents Introduction: the rise of Hu Jintao and the traits of the fourth-generation leadership -- The crisis of legitimacy: Hu Jintao's search for a perennial mandate of heaven -- The communist party vs. peasants and workers: will Hu Jintao's "new social contract" work? -- The scourge of governmental stagnation: the price of holding up political reform -- The fourth-generation leadership's ambitious foreign-policy agenda -- The challenge of nationalism and other ideas and trends for the new century -- Conclusion: where is the new thinking?
Summary Presents a first-hand, multi-dimensional account of twenty-first century China and the impact of fourth generation leaders, including President Hu Jinato and Premier Wen Jiabao. This book examines how the Hu leadership has tried to extend the Communist Party's ''mandate of heaven'' by tackling an array of daunting problems
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-343) and index
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Subject Hu, Jintao, 1942-
SUBJECT Hu, Jintao, 1942- fast
Subject HISTORY.
Politics and government
SUBJECT China -- Politics and government -- 2002- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2004009498
Subject China
Genre/Form Electronic books
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Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780765622181
0765622181
1315497409
9781315497402
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9781315497419
9786610912865
6610912866