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Author Fang, Qiang

Title Corruption and Anticorruption in Modern China
Published Lexington Books, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (399 pages)
Contents Cover; Corruption and Anticorruption in Modern China; Corruption and Anticorruption in Modern China; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration; Introduction; Centralized Power and Authoritarianism; Chapter 1; Fundamental Flaws; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 2; Accountability, Supervision, and Penalty; Notes; Bibliography; Political Parties and Legitimacy; Chapter 3; Chiang Kai-shek versus Guomindang's Corruption in the Republic Era; Definition and Methodology; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 4; Anticorruption Policy and Party Politics
"Takeover" and Corruption after World War IINotes; Bibliography; Chapter 5; Crime (or No Crime) and Punishment; Consolidating CCP Party Governance and the Three-Anti Movement, 1949-1952; Notes; Bibliography; Government, Individuals, AND CONFLICTING INTERESTS; Chapter 6; Connection, Corruption, and Confrontation; Creation of Lake Weishan; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 7; Power versus Law; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 8; Runaway Chinese Officials and International Chase; Impact of the International Chase; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 9; The Language of Sarcasm and Irony
1. The Emergence of Present-Day Popular Rhymes Along with Corruption2. Corruption Reflected in Popular Rhymes; 3. Popular Rhymes, an Honorable Tradition with a Modern Significance; 4. Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Chapter 10; Corruption during China's Golden Ages; Corruption during the Han Dynasty; Notes; Bibliography; New Century, New Struggle; Chapter 11; Hu Jintao's Anticorruption Action (or non-action); Notes; Bibliography; Bibliography (Chinese Sources); Additional Web Sources Used for General Research; Chapter 12; The New Leadership Fights the Old Battle; Background: Old Battle Field
NotesBibliography; Chapter 13; Xi Jinping's Anticorruption in a Historical Perspective; Xi's Anticorruption in a Historical Comparison; Notes; Bibliography; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors
Summary This collection examines corruption and abuses of power in China from the end of the imperial period to the present. The interdisciplinary group of contributors examines how the Chinese Communist Party has adapted to economic and social changes while continuing to control the law, state, and mass media
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Subject Zhongguo gong chan dang -- History
SUBJECT Zhongguo gong chan dang fast
Subject Political corruption -- China -- History -- 20th century
Political corruption -- China -- History -- 21st century
Political corruption -- Prevention -- Government policy -- China -- History -- 20th century
Political corruption -- Prevention -- Government policy -- China -- History -- 21st century
Abuse of administrative power -- China -- History -- 20th century
Abuse of administrative power -- China -- History -- 21st century
Abuse of administrative power
Political corruption
China
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Hou, Xiaojia
Lai, Sherman Xiaogang
Li, Xiaobing
Li, Xiaoxiao
Li, Yue
Liu, Chen
Shan, Patrick Fuliang
Fang, Qiang
ISBN 9781498574327
1498574327