China’s Ethical Revolution and Regaining Legitimacy

Reforming the Communist Party through Its Public Servants

AvShaoying Zhang,Derek McGhee

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

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In the context of the Party’s history of the military revolution, Cultural Revolution and Economic Reform (or economic revolution), the authors argue that under President Xi Jinping the Party has launched an ethical revolution within the Party for the sake of sustaining its legitimacy.

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Utgivningsdatum:2018-09-09
Mått:148 x 210 x 19 mm
Vikt:431 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Politics and Development of Contemporary China
Antal sidor:320
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319846668

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Shaoying Zhang is Associate Professor of Shanghai University of Political Science and Law and a Shanghai Young Eastern Scholar.Derek McGhee is Professor and Head of Social Sciences and Professor of Sociology at the University of Southampton, UK. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction .- 2. The China Dream, History, Religion and Modernization .- 3. Comparisons, Paradigms and the Remnant of Division: Our Approach .- 4. Discourses of Corruption: The Contest between Different Authorities .- 5. State of Exception: The Examination of Anti-Corruption Practices .- 6. The Discourse of Formalism and Bureaucraticism: The Contest of Order within the Party .- 7. Discourse of Hedonism and Extravagance: Tension between the Agency and the Actor .- 8. The Mass Line Education Programme .- 9. Technologies of the Self .- 10. Remnant and Hybridization: The Effects of Governing.