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Retirement of Revolutionaries in China: Public Policies, Social Norms, Private Interests
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Retirement of Revolutionaries in China: Public Policies, Social Norms, Private Interests
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Melanie Manion
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Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:210 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Asian and Middle Eastern history |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691605340
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Classifications | Dewey:951.058 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
14 July 2014 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
In this book Melanie Manion analyzes the largest bloodless circulation of elites in history--the massive retirement of officials in the People's Republic of China. Beginning in 1978 and continuing through the 1980s, Chinese leaders in Beijing replaced millions of old cadres, including veterans of the communist revolution, with younger generations o
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