Red Inc Dictatorship and the Development of Capitalism in China, 1949-2009

Name: Red Inc Dictatorship and the Development of Capitalism in China, 1949-2009
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ISBN: 9781594517129

ISBN-10: 1594517126

ISBN-13: 9781594517129

Edition: 2012

Authors: Robert K. Schaeffer

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Red Inc.provides a sweeping, critical account of the political and economic changes that have transformed China since 1949. Although many observers argue that Deng Xiaoping introduced capitalism to China in the late 1970s, Red Inc.demonstrates that capitalist development really began during the 1950s under Mao Zedong. But while Mao made relentless efforts to generate the capital needed to finance economic development his regime failed to promote any real growth. By contrast, Deng successfully used reforms to promote rapid growth. Importantly, China’s remarkable success was assisted by U.S. officials and by foreign investors who were persuaded by crises in democratizing countries across Asia…

Book details

List price: $47.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 2/28/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Preface



Agrarian Reform and the Consolidation of Power



The Collectivization of Agriculture and the Great Leap Forward



The Cultural Revolution



A Crisis of Succession



The Reforms: Problems and Solutions



Dictatorship, Democracy, and Tiananmen Square



Economic Crises in Democratizing States and the Foreign Investment Flood in China



US Accommodation and the China Market



Democracy Deterred


Conclusion



Model of Low-Level Equilibrium Trap



Long Wave of Economic Development in China


Notes


Index


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