Contemporary China is both familiar and surprisingly different. This book offers an in-depth analysis of China's unique, neo-socialist character in the 21st century, where elements of state socialism, neoliberal governance, capitalism, and rapid globalization converge.
Contents
Frank N. Pieke approaches China from a China-centric perspective, thereby breaking through Western prejudices and misconceptions. Each chapter begins with a central question about China that conveys common incorrect assumptions.
For whom?
- Language: Dutch
- Suitable for: education, work, and self-study
- Language level: Advanced (B2-C2) due to the complex social and political themes
Benefits
- Clarifies the dynamics of modern China
- Helps to transcend existing cultural and political contradictions
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