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Title

Decision-making in Deng's China : perspectives from insiders / Carol Lee Hamrin and Suisheng Zhao, editors ; with a foreword by Doak Barnett.

Publication

Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c1995.

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Additional Authors

• Hamrin, Carol Lee.
• Zhao, Suisheng, 1954-

Description

xlviii, 255 p.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Studies on contemporary China

Subject

China > Politics and government > 1976-2002

Note

• "An East gate book."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Introduction : core issues in understanding the decision process / Carol Lee Hamrin and Suisheng Zhao -- Central leadership and executive systems. The nature of Chinese authoritarianism / Yan Jiaqi -- The evolution of the Central Secretariat and its authority / Ruan Ming -- "Documentary politics" : hypotheses, process, and case studies / Guoguang Wu -- Organizational hierarchy and the cadre management system / Yan Huai -- Bulwark of the planned economy : the structure and role of the State Planning Commission / Wang Lixin and Joseph Fewsmith.
• The United Front Work System and the nonparty elite / Tong Zhan -- Open and closed media : external and internal newspapers in the propaganda system / Ching-chang Hsiao and Timothy Cheek -- Bureaucratic structure, process, and politics. Mechanisms of foreign policy-making and implementation in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs / George Yang -- Decision-making and implementation of policy toward Hong Kong / Kam Yiu-yu -- The structure of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and two decisions to abolish its Marxism-Leninism-Mao Zedong Thought Institute / Su Shaozhi.
• Political work in the military from the viewpoint of the Beijing Garrison Command / Fang Zhu -- Experiments in system reform. The decision process behind the 1986-1989 political reforms / Chen Yizi -- Separating the party from the government / Hsiao Pen -- Establishing a public service system / Yan Huai -- Political reform in Beijing City / Zhu Xiaoqun -- A long way toward a free press : the case of the World Economic Herald / Meirong Yang -- Decision and miscarriage : radical price reform in the summer of 1988 / Cheng Xiaonong.
• Comparisons and conclusions. Politics inside the Ring Road : on sources and comparisons / H. Lyman Miller -- The structure of authority and decision-making : a theoretical framework / Suisheng Zhao.

Call Number

JFD 99-9456

ISBN

• 1563245027 (alk. paper)
• 1563245035 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

94033141

OCLC

30976671

Title

Decision-making in Deng's China : perspectives from insiders / Carol Lee Hamrin and Suisheng Zhao, editors ; with a foreword by Doak Barnett.

Imprint

Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c1995.

Series

Studies on contemporary China

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Hamrin, Carol Lee.

Zhao, Suisheng, 1954-

Research Call Number

JFD 99-9456