Four decades of reform fostered a democratic mentality in China. Now citizens are waiting for the government to catch up. Jiwei Ci argues that the tensions betw
Since 1979 China's leaders have introduced economic and political reforms that have lessened the state's hold over the lives of ordinary citizens. By examining
This book questions whether China’s market reforms have created favorable social conditions for democracy, whether the emerging entrepreneurial class will ser
How China's political model could prove to be a viable alternative to Western democracy Westerners tend to divide the political world into "good" democracies an
Close attention to the writings of the founding fathers of the Republic of China on Taiwan shows that democracy is indeed compatible with Chinese culture. Conce