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Smoke and mirrors: an experience of China Aiyar, Pallavi

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: 2008 HarperCollins Publishers India NoidaDescription: xi, 273 pISBN:
  • 9788172237462
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 915.104 A4S6
Summary: China is at an historical point where tradition and modernity, communism and capitalism, chaos and control, freedom and dissent, amongst other dualities rub up against each other on a daily basis. In order to remain in power through this period of fundamental and far-reaching transformations, the Chinese Communist Party must walk a tightrope, balancing and mediating the conflicting needs, desires and aspirations of its various constituencies. For Chinese people in general as well this is a challenging period requiring enormous adjustments both psychologically and materially to rapidly altering circumstances. (http://www.harpercollins.co.in/BookDetail.asp?Book_Code=1917)
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China is at an historical point where tradition and modernity, communism and capitalism, chaos and control, freedom and dissent, amongst other dualities rub up against each other on a daily basis. In order to remain in power through this period of fundamental and far-reaching transformations, the Chinese Communist Party must walk a tightrope, balancing and mediating the conflicting needs, desires and aspirations of its various constituencies. For Chinese people in general as well this is a challenging period requiring enormous adjustments both psychologically and materially to rapidly altering circumstances. (http://www.harpercollins.co.in/BookDetail.asp?Book_Code=1917)

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