Guanxi, How China Works

by Yanjie Bian

Book Overview

How do social relations, or guanxi, matter in China today and how can this distinctive form of personal connection be better understood? In Guanxi: How China Works, Yanjie Bian analyzes the forms, dynamics, and impacts of guanxi relations in reform-era China, and shows them to be a crucial part of the puzzle of how Chinese society operates.

Rich in original studies and insightful analyses, this concise book offers a critical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509500391
• ISBN13: 9781509500390
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.2"