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China modernizes : threat to the West or model for the rest?
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- Creator
- Randall Peerenboom
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007
- Physical Details
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- xv, 406 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 1281149136, 1429470518, 0191514136, 9786611149130, 9780199208340, 0199208344
- OCLC
- ocn560565911, ocm71126751
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [298]-393) and index.
- 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