The Party: The Secret World of China's Communist Rulers
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'A book that is as informative as it is entertaining ... China has been transformed. The system that takes the credit is brilliantly described by McGregor' Chris Patten, Financial Times
Newly updated version including analysis of the once-in-a-decade leadership changes taking place in November 2012
China's Communist Party is the largest, most powerful political machine in the world. Here, Richard McGregor delves deeply into its inner sanctum, revealing how this secretive cabal keeps control of every aspect of the country - its military and media, legal system and businesses, even its religious organizations. How has the Party merged Marx, Mao and the market to create a global superpower? And what does this mean for the world?
Author: Richard McGregor
Format: Paperback, 336 pages, 129mm x 198mm, 259 g
Published: 2013, Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: Political Ideologies & Parties
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'A book that is as informative as it is entertaining ... China has been transformed. The system that takes the credit is brilliantly described by McGregor' Chris Patten, Financial Times
Newly updated version including analysis of the once-in-a-decade leadership changes taking place in November 2012
China's Communist Party is the largest, most powerful political machine in the world. Here, Richard McGregor delves deeply into its inner sanctum, revealing how this secretive cabal keeps control of every aspect of the country - its military and media, legal system and businesses, even its religious organizations. How has the Party merged Marx, Mao and the market to create a global superpower? And what does this mean for the world?
The Party: The Secret World of China's Communist Rulers