{"product_id":"25363-managed-chaos-the-fragility-of-the-chinese-miracle","title":"Managed Chaos  - The Fragility of the Chinese Miracle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Prem Shankar Jha\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Sage Publications\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2009\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003ePages: 186\u003cbr\u003eISBN\/UPC (if available): 9788132100768\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Fragility of the Chinese Miracle reads into the Chinese politics and economy and the disparate status and position of the two domains. On one hand, its economy has sustained a near 10 per cent growth rate for 30 years, while, on the other, trapped in an incomplete transition from a totalitarian to a democratic market economy, politically the country is still considered a fragile state. This book helps disparity is rooted in Chinese politics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe defining features of this book are:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\" Armed with an original application of Michal Kalecki's theory of intermediate regimes, this book provides an explanation of China's explosive growth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\" It indicates the formation of a new stratum, through winding up of centralized planning, the stratum of 'proto-bourgeoisie', consisting of the local cadres of the communist party, who can counter the central cadres for capturing investible resources of the state. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\" It creates a single politic-economic model that explains China's economic and political development. The causal connections in the model make it possible to predict China's future, and the challenges it faces. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book makes a significant contribution to the literature on Chinese political economy over the last three decades. It is a must read for all informed and serious readers. Policy makers and those studying international relations and politics will also find it useful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Tables\u003cbr\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.Mixed Feelings\u003cbr\u003e2.Conflicting Views of China's Development\u003cbr\u003e3.Double Digit Growth?\u003cbr\u003e4.Friction-Free' Growth?\u003cbr\u003e5.'Cadre' Capitalism\u003cbr\u003e6.Why Purely Economic Remedies Have Not Worked\u003cbr\u003e7.An Ancient Struggle in a New Guise\u003cbr\u003e8.Recession and the Birth of Class Conflict\u003cbr\u003e9.The Emergence of a Predatory State\u003cbr\u003e10.Retaining the Mandate of Heaven\u003cbr\u003e11.The Challenge Ahead\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eReferences\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003cbr\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The India Club","offers":[{"title":"Prem Shankar Jha \/ Sage Publications \/ Hardcover","offer_id":40776566669481,"sku":"25363","price":37.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/1048\/4393\/products\/25363_c304914e-b0cf-4d59-a3e1-8b2331fc92d4.jpg?v=1625570657","url":"https:\/\/indiaclub.com\/de\/products\/25363-managed-chaos-the-fragility-of-the-chinese-miracle","provider":"The India Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}