Meritocracy or Patronage?
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| ISBN | 9781009508001 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Price (excl. tax) | €26.32 |
| Tax | €1.58 |
| Price (incl. tax) | €27.90 |
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Product Description
This study interrogates the theoretical and empirical validities of two dominant theories about Chinese state in the post-Mao period. The authors argue that the meritocratic view has under-theorized the innate contradiction between officials' personal competence and political loyalty.