China modernizes : threat to the West or model for the rest? / Randall Peerenboom.
Author/creator |
Peerenboom, R. P. (Randall P.), 1958- |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007. |
Description | xv, 406 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
Subject(s) |
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Contents | Introduction : two opposing views of China -- Déjà vu all over again : China and the East Asian Model -- Taking rights seriously? : official policy and actual practice -- Social and economic rights, law and order, women's rights, and cultural rights -- Of rights and wrongs : why China is subject to a double standard on rights -- Institutional reform : rule of law and good governance -- Debating democracy -- What if China democratizes? What if it doesn't? -- Conclusion : modernity with modesty, the strengths and limits of the EAM. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [298]-393) and index. |
LCCN | 2006027155 |
ISBN | 0199208344 (alk. paper) |
ISBN | 9780199208340 (hbk.) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | JC599.C6 P43 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |