Democracy in China

Challenge or Opportunity

Authored by Professor Yu Keping, a famous Chinese political scholar, this book focuses on the core issues of democracy and the rule of law in China. It provides the readers with insights into China's political development in the past 60 years and the changes in China's governance in the past 30 years, especially pertaining to democracy in China's governance. The book encapsulates Prof Yu's reform ideas on political development in China, and gives the readers a glimpse into the future of China's democracy.

Contents:

• Democracy:

  • Human Rights and Deomcracy
  • Democracy in China: Challenge or Opportunity?
  • Democracy or Populism: The Politics of Public Opinion in China
  • Pushing Forward Orderly Democracy

• Governance:

  • Governance and Good Governance
  • Good Governance and Legitimacy
  • Modernizing State Governance: Restructuring the Relationship between the State, the Market and Society Since the reform in China
  • Learning, Training and Governing: The CCP's Cadre Education since the reform

• Globalization:

  • Globalization and State Sovereignty
  • Globalization and the "Chinese Model"
  • Citizenship and Institutional Change at the Global Age: the New Migration Movement in China

Readership: Researchers, students and the general public who are interested in China's political development in the past 60 years.Key Features:

• The author, Professor Yu Keping, is a prominent scholar in the study of democratic polity and political democracy in China
• The book captures not only the history of China's democracy, but also provides the readers with insights into the future of China's democracy