Inklings of Democracy in China

by Suzanne Ogden

Since 1979 China's leaders have introduced economic and political reforms that have lessened the state's hold over the lives of ordinary citizens. By examining the growth in individual rights, the public sphere, democratic processes, and pluralization, the author seeks to answer questions concerning the relevance of liberal democratic ideas for China and the relationship between a democratic political culture and a democratic political system. The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674008790
• ISBN13: 9780674008793
• Release Date: July 2002
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 442 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.6" x 9.0"