Pub Date: July 31, 1997
Dewey: 301.0951
LCCN: 97016586
Lexile Code: 1490
Features: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents
Target Age Group: 18 to 18
Physical Info: 0.66" H x 8.97" L x 6.05" W ( 0.77 lbs) 288 pages
BISAC Categories:
Social Science | Sociology | Social Theory | History | Asia | China | Cultural and Ethnic Studies | General | Regional Studies
Series: Studies on Contemporary China (M.E. Sharpe Paperback)
Description: The concept of "civil society" was borrowed from 18th-century Europe to provide a framework for understanding the transition to post-authoritarian regimes in Latin America and post-communist regimes elsewhere. This book asks whether this concept is useful for analyzing China.