Capitalism without democracy : the private sector in contemporary China /

Tsai, Kellee S.

Capitalism without democracy : the private sector in contemporary China / Kellee S. Tsai. - Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2007. - xiv, 268 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-261) and index.

The myth of China's democratic capitalists -- Bypassing democracy : regime durability, informal institutions, and political change -- The unofficial and official revival of China's private sector -- Private entrepreneurs' identities, interests, and values -- Diversity in private entrepreneurs' coping strategies -- Local variation in private sector conditions -- Changing China : adaptive informal institutions.

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Free enterprise--China.
Entrepreneurship--Political aspects--China.
Businessmen--Political activity.--China
Informal sector (Economics)--China.


China--Economic policy--2000-
China--Economic policy--1976-2000.

HC427.95 / T877c 2007

338.6/10951