Nature of Chinese Politics: From Mao to Jiang

This book describes and analyzes how politics among the Chinese leadership has operated and evolved from the period of Mao''s court up to the present day. Part I explores politics under Mao and Deng. For this section the five leading western analysts of elite Chinese politics -- Lowell Dittmer, Lucian Pye, Frederick Teiwes, Andrew Nathan, and Tsou Tang -- have contributed major papers that measure...