2016 | Book
The Chinese Communist Party’s Capacity to Rule
Ideology, Legitimacy and Party Cohesion
Author: Jinghan Zeng
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Book Series : Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
2016 | Book
Author: Jinghan Zeng
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Book Series : Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
Why did the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) not follow the failure of the communist regimes in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union? This book examines this question by studying two crucial strategies that the CCP feels it needs to implement in order to remain in power: ideological reform and the institutionalization of leadership succession.