James C. F. Wang, in this new edition, covers the development of contemporary Chinese politics from 1949 to 1984 and provides basic information and analysis about politics in Chinas today.
The second Edition includes new material such as: profiles of China’s three top leaders, Deng’s rise to power, new judicial procedures. Democracy wall movement, the minority problem, China’s new economic policies and reforms, new educational policies, China’s trade and management system, agricultural reforms, developments in Sino-U.S., Sino-Soviet, and Sino-Japanese relations, and China’s military modernization.