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Paperback Origins of the Modern Chinese State Book

ISBN: 0804749299

ISBN13: 9780804749299

Origins of the Modern Chinese State

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What is "Chinese" about China's modern state? This book proposes that the state we see today has developed over the past two centuries largely as a response to internal challenges emerging from the late empire. Well before the Opium War, Chinese confronted such constitutional questions as: How does the scope of political participation affect state power? How is the state to secure a share of society's wealth? In response to the changing demands...

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