Is the East Still Red?: Socialism and the Market in China

by Gary Blank

Does China represent a non-capitalist alternative to neoliberal development models? Commentators on the left have offered sharply divergent assessments over the last two decades. A few still cling the old dream of market socialism, twinning efficiency with social justice. For most, however, China is proof that market reforms invariably yield dispossession, inequality, and capitalist restoration. Is the East Still Red? argues that both interpretations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780997574
• ISBN13: 9781780997575
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Zero Books
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.3"