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Dittmer Lowell

Informal politics in East Asia - Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2000 - 330p xi

Table of contents
Introduction: on the significance of informal politics Haruhiro Fukui;
Part I. Informal Politics under Dictatorship:
1. Informal politics among the CCP elite Lowell Dittmer;
2. North Korean informal politics Samuel S. Kim;
3. Informal politics of leadership succession in post-Mao China Peter N. S. Lee;
4. Clientage in the PRC's National Defense R&D Sector Benjamin Ostrov;
5. Formal structures, informal politics and political change in China Joseph Fewsmith;
6. Informal politics in Vietnam Douglas Pike;
7. Organizational involution and sociopolitical reform in China Xiaobo Lu and Lowell Dittmer;
8. Psychocultural foundations of informal groups Chung-fang Yang;
Part II. Informal Politics under Democracy:
9. Informal politics of Japanese diet elections Haruhiro Fukui and Shigeko N. Fukai;
10. The election process and informal politics in South Korea xx Soohyon Chon;
11. Informal politics in Taiwan Tun-jen Cheng and Tein-cheng Chou;
12. Conclusion: East Asian informal politics in comparative perspective Lowell Dittmer.

ISBN: 9780521645386

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Political Culture - East Asia2 Politics - Governments - East Asia

Dewey Class. No.: 306.200000 / DIT