Political thought and China's transformation: ideas shaping reform in post-Mao China

Introduction : ideas and China's Transformation

Part I. Contemporary Chinese political thought: Liberalism ; Neo-authoritarianism ; China's new left ; Democratic socialism ; New confucianism

Part II. Intellectual discourse on critical issues: Chinese intellectual discourse on democracy ; Debating China's economic reform ; Debate over legitimacy ; Conclusion : fragmentation and consensus.